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Step into the Banburyshire Countryside

Explore the finest walking trails around Banbury and North Oxfordshire. Our guides cover scenic countryside paths and historic ironstone village routes for every level of hiker.

A sweeping panoramic view of the rolling green hills and patchwork fields of the North Oxfordshire countryside under a vast sky with scattered clouds.
Nature Reserves
Adderbury5.1 km · 1h 30mEasy

Adderbury and Bloxham Grove Circular

Explore a scenic circular route from historic Adderbury. This trail features thatched cottages, an old weather-boarded windmill, and views across the Sor Brook valley.

Banbury Ironstone Heritage Walk
Banbury15.6 km · 4hModerate

Banbury Ironstone Heritage Walk

Experience a diverse journey from Banbury town center, the historic Oxford Canal and Spiceball Park to the golden ironstone villages of Wroxton and North Newington.

The Castle at Edgehill from above
Edgehill8.9 km · 2h 30mModerate

Edgehill Circular

This comprehensive guide covers the Edgehill Circular, a stunning route that blends the high altitude drama of the Cotswold Edge with the deep history of the English Civil War.

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