by Keira Garrigan | Jul 25, 2023
To have such a green expanse of 70 acres right in the middle of the city feels really special – it’s like Oxford’s version of Central Park! Immerse yourself in nature and let the children run wild climbing trees or tearing across the lawns. The ponds...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 22, 2023
We still talk about this humongous walk we went on a few years ago – we were surrounded by beautiful countryside, stunning views of the Oxford spires and, for my boys, mud! We got lost, my battery ran out on my phone and I fell in a puddle – but it was...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 22, 2023
This Waterperry to Waterstock walk is relatively unknown but it’s a wonderful little stroll suitable for pushchairs and little legs. You will pass sheep, meadows, a thatched cottage of dreams, a stream, amble over a picturesque bridge and pass an old water mill. Carry...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 22, 2023
File under ‘re-visit for bluebells’, but also fits nicely under ‘brilliant run around with kids’ too. Although relatively small, it’s only 45 hectares and a 2.2 mile flat circular loop on the path around the woods, it’s what’s inside where the magic lies; undulating...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 22, 2023
This walk really is food for the soul! Complete it with a friend or older children as at 8.5k it’s a bit of a long one! The starting point for this walk is Dorchester-on-Thames and the route will take you along public footpaths to Days Lock, through Little...