Bladon Bridge – Blenheim's Ancient Oaks loop from Woodstock

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Bladon Bridge – Blenheim's Ancient Oaks loop from Woodstock

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Bladon Bridge – Blenheim's Ancient Oaks loop from Woodstock

01:50

6.88km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Blenheim Palace WHS

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.20 km

View of the Great Lake and Beech Trees, Blenheim Palace

Highlight • Viewpoint

The inspired work of Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown has created a lasting legacy in the Park at Blenheim Palace. The visionary master landscaper constructed the Great Lake and planted thousands of …

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1.36 km

Bladon Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Bladon Bridge as we call it today was originally referred to as 'New Bridge' and built by Sir William Chambers in 1772. It was named 'New Bridge' to distinguish it from Vanbrugh's Grand Bridge and replaced an earlier structure.

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2.09 km

Blenheim's Ancient Oaks

Highlight • Forest

3.12 km

Great Park

Forest

3.44 km

Blenheim Palace Parkland

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Amazing walking path among some of the most impressive trees at the estates at Blenheim Palace, including the 'Whomping Willow' from the grounds of Hogwarts, a cedar of Lebanon featured in the Harry Potter films.

telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/12/07/tree-surgeons-scrambled-blenheim-palace-cedar-made-famous-harry

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