Enstone walks

Circular walk from Enstone along River Glyme valleys ( Download : PDF )

7.25mi +295ft -285ft 3h35 Easy
Starting point in Enstone - Oxfordshire

An interesting and varied walk along the stream/river valleys of the River Glyme and a tributary, and through the park of a country house with several eccentric features. On the way, you can stop at a nature reserve of natural Cotswold limestone grassland. The first half of the walk follows Shakespeare's Way.

Great Tew and Little Tew ( Download : PDF )

3.94mi +236ft -236ft 2h00 Easy
Starting point in Great Tew - Oxfordshire

This easy circular walk provides a good way to discover two lovely villages with thatched houses, particularly Great Tew! On you way, you will also explore the quiet countryside and enjoy lovely churches and a beautiful giant sequoia!

Around Blenheim Park from Woodstock ( Download : PDF )

6.4mi +236ft -240ft 3h10 Easy
Starting point in Woodstock - Oxfordshire

This circular walk mainly explores Blenheim Park, its monuments and distinctive characteristics including the Grand Bridge, the Column of Victory, Rosamund's Well and an impressive Cedar of Lebanon tree!

Blenheim Park, Combe and North Leigh Roman Villa ( Download : PDF )

10.42mi +479ft -482ft 5h15 Moderate
Starting point in Woodstock - Oxfordshire

This pretty long circular walk explores Blenheim Park with great views of The Lake and the Palace. Then, follow paths (Palladian and Wychwood Ways) in the countryside following River Evenlode until you reach the remains of a large Roman courtyard villa. You finally go back to Woodstock using a section of Oxfordshire Way.

Foxholes Wild Walk ( Download : PDF )

7.6mi +135ft -135ft 3h35 Easy
Starting point in Shipton-under-Wychwood - Oxfordshire

Explore Foxholes : stroll through rolling countryside, woodland and quiet villages. Starting in Shipton-under-Wychwood, this 11 km circular walk takes in ancient woodland at the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust’s (BBOWT) Foxholes nature reserve.

Westcote and Icomb ( Download : PDF )

6.49mi +325ft -305ft 3h15 Moderate
Starting point in Bledington - Gloucestershire

Explore four gorgeous Cotswold villages with superb views over the Evenlode valley.

Foxholes Nature Réserve ( Download : PDF )

4.41mi +144ft -148ft 2h10 Easy
Starting point in Bledington - Gloucestershire

Farmland walking to an ancient woodland reserve rich in flora and fauna.

Evenlode circular ( Download : PDF )

2.55mi +26ft -26ft 1h10 Easy
Starting point in Bledington - Gloucestershire

Pleasant level walking through the village and the watermeadows of the River Evenlode.

Bladon circular from Begbroke ( Download : PDF )

4.92mi +157ft -135ft 2h25 Easy
Starting point in Begbroke - Oxfordshire

An Oxfordshire walk that captures typical landscapes of the county. The church at Bladon is also the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill. The route uses established paths.

South Leigh ( Download : PDF )

5.42mi +105ft -105ft 2h35 Easy
Starting point in Witney - Oxfordshire

Oxford Hill Witney to South Leigh circular walk. A leisurely walk with some nice scenery, a lake and a bird sanctuary. The Masons Arms pub at South Leigh. Mostly B roads and single-track roads.

Hampton Poyle & Bletchingdon ( Download : PDF )

4.39mi +135ft -135ft 2h10 Moderate
Starting point in Hampton Gay and Poyle - Oxfordshire

Climb to a pretty village with a historic church, country house and village green.

Cherwell valley ( Download : PDF )

4.19mi +23ft -23ft 1h55 Easy
Starting point in Hampton Gay and Poyle - Oxfordshire

Visit four historic churches, plus a ruined manor house and a pretty riverside return.

Hampton Gay ( Download : PDF )

2.98mi +36ft -36ft 1h25 Easy
Starting point in Hampton Gay and Poyle - Oxfordshire

Stroll across the meadows to an isolated church and ruined 16th-century manor house.

Asthall, Widford and Swinbrook ( Download : PDF )

4.04mi +115ft -115ft 1h55 Easy
Starting point in Swinbrook and Widford - Oxfordshire

Three Cotswold villages and an extended exploration of the Windrush valley.

Asthall, Widford and Swinbrook & Widford Church and Paynes Farm ( Download : PDF )

6.83mi +305ft -302ft 3h25 Moderate
Starting point in Swinbrook and Widford - Oxfordshire

A longer walk through wooded country with magnificent views to Asthall village. Three Cotswold villages and an extended exploration of the Windrush valley.

Widford Church and Swinbrook ( Download : PDF )

2.43mi +138ft -138ft 1h15 Easy
Starting point in Swinbrook and Widford - Oxfordshire

Visit an isolated medieval church in a meadow and explore Swinbrook village in detail.

Widford Church and Paynes Farm ( Download : PDF )

3.95mi +174ft -157ft 2h00 Moderate
Starting point in Swinbrook and Widford - Oxfordshire

A longer walk through wooded country with magnificent views to Asthall village.

From Middleton Cheney, Millenium Way ( Download : PDF )

8.32mi +328ft -348ft 4h05 Moderate
Starting point in Middleton Cheney - Northamptonshire

This delightful circular walk takes in the beginning, or end, of the MILLENNIUM WAY depending which way you look at it. It is mostly across open country with gentle undulations. This is walk 36 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.

Thenford Hill and Upper Wardington from Middleton Cheney ( Download : PDF )

7.64mi +233ft -233ft 3h45 Easy
Starting point in Middleton Cheney - Northamptonshire

This delightful walk explores parts of Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire using a section of the Millennium Way. The route starts from Middleton cheney and continues via Thenford, Upper Wardington and Chacombe back to the start.

Circular Walk from Cropredy, Millenium Way ( Download : PDF )

8.09mi +138ft -151ft 3h50 Easy
Starting point in Cropredy - Oxfordshire

A lovely circular walk from the delightful village of Cropredy in the Cherwell Valley, three miles north of Banbury and close to Exit 11 on the M40. During this circular walk you will enjoy three delightful villages, some open countryside and farmland, quiet lanes and an attractive section of the Oxford Canal. This is walk 34 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.

Cowley to Shotover, Oxford ( Download : PDF )

5.45mi +367ft -367ft 2h50 Easy
Starting point in Oxfordshire

This circular walk goes through three SSSIs from urban Oxford. Starting from urban Cowley, walk up to the top of Shotover country park SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest) for nature and views to the South West, then through Rock Edge SSSI, for Upper Jurassic limestone, and then through Lye Valley SSSI to experience nationally rare calcareous fen habitat from the last ice age.