Getting here
51.90282, -1.23015
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Elder, White Dead-nettle +20 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Tufted Vetch, Large-leaved Lime, Oxeye Daisy +182 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Tufted Vetch, Large-leaved Lime, Oxeye Daisy +182 more · last seen 2018
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Brown Hairstreak, Small White, Ashy Mining Bee +37 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Brown Hairstreak, Small White, Ashy Mining Bee +37 more · last seen 2024
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km
a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Bicester West Health RouteWalking route5 km
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
🚴Cycling
33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 51Cycling route
BR1Cycling route
BR22Cycling route
BR13Cycling route
BR6Cycling route
BR17Cycling route
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