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Places › England › South East › Vale of White Horse Getting here
51.61101, -1.64632
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Building 13 229m away — 8 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Building 13 229m away — 8 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Corn Bunting, Skylark, Jackdaw +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Corn Bunting, Skylark, Jackdaw +70 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bird-cherry Ermine, Shuttle-shaped Dart, Riband Wave +115 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Bird-cherry Ermine, Shuttle-shaped Dart, Riband Wave +115 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Ridgeway Walking route 140 km ▾
Named route Ref RW Length 140 km National walking route
Show on map D'Arcy Dalton Way Walking route 107 km ▾
Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.
Named route Length 107 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Roman Way Walking route 274.5 km ▾
Named route Length 274.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Vale Way Walking route 43 km ▾
Route through the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. (27 miles).
Named route Length 43 km Local walking route
Show on map White horse circular walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref WHCW Local walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Vale Cycle Links Cycling route ▾
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Alfred's Way Mountain 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 route Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos Gates to St. Thomas, Watchfield
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Bird-cherry Ermine Yponomeuta evonymella
Bird-cherry Ermine Yponomeuta evonymella
Turnip Moth Agrotis segetum
Turnip Moth Agrotis segetum
Ash-bark Knot-horn Euzophera pinguis
Ash-bark Knot-horn Euzophera pinguis
Lime-speck Pug Eupithecia centaureata
Lime-speck Pug Eupithecia centaureata
Rosy Footman Miltochrista miniata
Rosy Footman Miltochrista miniata
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba
Brassica Whitefly Aleyrodes proletella
Brassica Whitefly Aleyrodes proletella
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum
Ringed China-mark Parapoynx stratiotata
Ringed China-mark Parapoynx stratiotata
Dusky Thorn Ennomos fuscantaria
Dusky Thorn Ennomos fuscantaria
Copper Underwing agg. Amphipyra pyramidea agg.
Copper Underwing agg. Amphipyra pyramidea agg.
Grey Knot-horn Acrobasis advenella
Grey Knot-horn Acrobasis advenella
Marbled Beauty Bryophila domestica
Marbled Beauty Bryophila domestica
Coronet Craniophora ligustri
Coronet Craniophora ligustri
Light Brown Apple Moth Epiphyas postvittana
Light Brown Apple Moth Epiphyas postvittana
Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula
Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula
Scalloped Oak Crocallis elinguaria
Scalloped Oak Crocallis elinguaria
Gold Spot Plusia festucae
Gold Spot Plusia festucae
Flame Axylia putris
Flame Axylia putris
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Shaded Broad-bar Scotopteryx chenopodiata
Shaded Broad-bar Scotopteryx chenopodiata
Nut-tree Tussock Colocasia coryli
Nut-tree Tussock Colocasia coryli
Common Footman Eilema lurideola
Common Footman Eilema lurideola
Wax Moth Galleria mellonella
Wax Moth Galleria mellonella
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe
Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria
Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria
Least Carpet Idaea rusticata
Least Carpet Idaea rusticata
Cloaked Minor Mesoligia furuncula
Cloaked Minor Mesoligia furuncula
Currant Pug Eupithecia assimilata
Currant Pug Eupithecia assimilata
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha
Small Emerald Hemistola chrysoprasaria
Small Emerald Hemistola chrysoprasaria
Garden Straw Agapeta hamana
Garden Straw Agapeta hamana
Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua fimbriata
Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua fimbriata
Straw Dot Rivula sericealis
Straw Dot Rivula sericealis
Leopard Moth Zeuzera pyrina
Leopard Moth Zeuzera pyrina
July Highflyer Hydriomena furcata
July Highflyer Hydriomena furcata
Small Grey Eudonia mercurella
Small Grey Eudonia mercurella
Magpie Moth Abraxas grossulariata
Magpie Moth Abraxas grossulariata
Rosy Tabby Endotricha flammealis
Rosy Tabby Endotricha flammealis
Brown-line Bright-eye Mythimna conigera
Brown-line Bright-eye Mythimna conigera
Small Ranunculus Hecatera dysodea
Small Ranunculus Hecatera dysodea
Burdock Straw Aethes rubigana
Burdock Straw Aethes rubigana
Rusty Dot Udea ferrugalis
Rusty Dot Udea ferrugalis
Netted Tortrix Acleris forsskaleana
Netted Tortrix Acleris forsskaleana
Bulrush Veneer Calamotropha paludella
Bulrush Veneer Calamotropha paludella
Diamond-back Marble Eudemis profundana
Diamond-back Marble Eudemis profundana
Mint Moth Pyrausta aurata
Mint Moth Pyrausta aurata Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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