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SPICEBALL

19 ha

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

PicnicFamilyPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome19 ha

Getting here

52.06800, -1.33343

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 260m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Country park — good for group day out

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area; Country park — designed for family visits

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — country park

Free

Forest walks

Country park

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Oxford Canal Walk

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Cotswold LinkWalking route34 km
Named routeLength 34 kmRegional walking route
Cross Cotswold PathwayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
D'Arcy Dalton WayWalking route107 km

Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.

Named routeLength 107 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Named routeRef 5Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 5Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route374 m
Named routeRef 5Length 374 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route917 m
Named routeRef 5Length 917 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route131 m
Named routeRef 5Length 131 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface concrete
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Nursery Lanerestricted byway · 336 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 336 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Nursery Lanerestricted byway · 28 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 28 mSurface asphaltPath type: track

About this country park

Spiceball is a 19-hectare Country Park situated in Cherwell, South East England. It offers open fields, woodlands, and a riverbank, providing habitats for birds and insects, as well as recreational opportunities like walking and picnicking.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Spiceball Country Park

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Spiceball Country Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Easington ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Spiceball Country ParkUrban park0 m→🌱Moorfield ParkUrban park400 m→🌱Bridge Street ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Bridge Street GardenUrban park700 m→🌱People's ParkUrban park900 m→

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