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Vale Of White Horse
Abingdon on Thames

Chilswell Forest Walk – Chilwell Valley Boardwalk loop from Abingdon

Hard

4.0

(4)

30

hikers

Chilswell Forest Walk – Chilwell Valley Boardwalk loop from Abingdon

07:05

26.6km

290m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 10.3 km for 398 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 19.7 km for 241 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.64 km

Sunningwell Village

Highlight • Pub

A wonderfully pretty village with its former manor listed in the Domesday Book of 1066, you'll definitely be whipping out your camera when you walk through. Weeping willows, a historic …

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5.11 km

Jarn Heath

Forest

6.24 km

Eye-wash Hill

Viewpoint

4

6.93 km

Chilswell Forest Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

5

7.56 km

Chilwell Valley Boardwalk

Highlight • Cycleway

9.79 km

Hinksey Lake

Lake

7

11.4 km

Folly Island

Highlight • Structure

Interesting development on a small island in the middle of the Thames. Quirky buildings and architecture to be seen.

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8

12.6 km

University Church of St Mary the Virgin

Highlight • Historical Site

If you want to go up the tower:
Mon-Sat 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sun: 12 noon- 5 p.m.
Entrance fee: £5

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9

12.8 km

The Covered Market Oxford

Highlight • Cafe

A place for food and shopping

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10

12.9 km

Carfax Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Carfax Tower is all that remains of St Martin's Church, which was the official church of Oxford from 1122 until 1896, when it was demolished to make more room for …

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11

13.5 km

The Castle Pub

Highlight • Other

Look up rather than at eye level, there are many architectural gems here.

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19.8 km

Hen Wood

Forest

B

26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.69 km

8.94 km

3.12 km

2.55 km

2.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.27 km

5.00 km

4.27 km

3.56 km

3.30 km

2.12 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Sunday 17 May

14°C

7°C

81 %

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