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Pico Park

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦27+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Robin
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Woodlands Car Park 23m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Woodpigeon +24 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Woodpigeon +24 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Shuttle-shaped Dart, Large Yellow Underwing, White-point +335 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 544

Varies

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route
The Vale WayWalking route43 km

Route through the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. (27 miles).

Named routeLength 43 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

51 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 544Cycling route
Named routeRef 544National Cycle Network
Wantage to Harwell Campus (Icknield Greenway)Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Didcot to Culham Science CentreCycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Didcot to Milton ParkCycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route

King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.

Named routeRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

16 public paths nearby

Public paths
Icknield Waybridleway · 8 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 8 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway
Icknield Waybridleway · 296 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 296 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway
Icknield Waybyway open to all traffic · 461 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 461 mSurface compactedPath type: track
Icknield Waybridleway · 113 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 113 mPath type: service
Icknield Waybridleway · 7 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 7 mSurface asphaltPath type: no

Wildlife to spot

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