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Lower Heyford Village – Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford loop from Heyford

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Lower Heyford Village – Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford loop from Heyford

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Lower Heyford Village – Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford loop from Heyford

02:53

11.0km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 1.26 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Heyford Train Station

Highlight • Parking

Free parking is provided at Heyford Train Station for rail users only. However there are several, marked parking bays outside the boundary fence on what I took to be a …

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27 m

Heyford Station Canal Moorings

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Mooring for barges next to the station

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187 m

Lower Heyford Village

Highlight • Cafe

Nestled in the Cherwell Valley with both the river, the Oxford Canal and the railway passing by, Lower Heyford is an easily accessible yet delightful little village. Expect lush pastures …

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2.63 km

Upper Heyford village and carved tree trunk

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A mile north of Lower Heyford is its twin village Upper Heyford. Its location in the Cherwell Valley gives it excellent access to the verdant Oxfordshire countryside. There are plenty …

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5.00 km

Forest Path

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7.70 km

Raspberry Brake

Forest

11.0 km

Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford

Highlight • River

A lovely, peaceful stretch of the Oxford Canal running parallel with the River Cherwell.

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End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.96 km

3.42 km

1.05 km

592 m

Surfaces

4.32 km

2.73 km

1.70 km

1.49 km

769 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

16°C

8°C

24 %

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Lower Heyford Village – Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford loop from Heyford

Heyford Train Station

Heyford Station Canal Moorings

Lower Heyford Village

Upper Heyford village and carved tree trunk

Forest Path

Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford

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