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The Green

📷 Bill Nicholls · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.64410, -1.27277

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 90m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Magpie, Teal +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Magpie, Teal +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Dock Bug, Meliscaeva auricollis +33 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Dock Bug, Meliscaeva auricollis +33 more · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 5

Varies

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 42 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional 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
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)

Named routeRef E2International walking route
Marcham Jubilee WalksWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ock Valley River WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ginge Brookpublic footpath · 161 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 161 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
The Greenpublic footpath · 68 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 68 mPath type: unclassified
Churchmere Roadpublic footpath · 91 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 91 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

95 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 544Cycling route
Named routeRef 544National Cycle Network
Didcot to Culham Science CentreCycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Didcot to Milton ParkCycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Didcot to Harwell CampusCycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Abingdon to Milton ParkCycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
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Horse riding

12 public paths nearby

Public paths
All Saints Lanebridleway · 255 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 255 mPath type: service
All Saints Lanebridleway · 117 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 117 mSurface dirtPath type: track
All Saints Lanebridleway · 74 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 74 mPath type: track
Old Wallingford Waybyway open to all traffic · 62 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 62 mPath type: service
Old Wallingford Waybyway open to all traffic · 188 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 188 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cottages on The Green

📷 Bill Nicholls · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cottages on The Green

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🌱Drayton Road AllotmentsUrban park1.7 km→🌱Hales MeadowUrban park2.6 km→🌱Abbey MeadowsUrban park3 km→🌱Abbey GardensUrban park3 km→🌱Boundary ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Willowbrook Leisure CentreUrban park4.1 km→

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