Saturday 2nd 10.30am SP481175 4.0 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Shipton-on-Cherwell church. A walk along the canal path to Shipton Wier lock where canal joins the River Cherwell, with a short stop. On to Baker’s Lock where the river leaves the canal. Short stop here returning the same way. Good towpaths. Bring refreshments for stops. Assistance dogs only. Janice 07940 460871
* CANCELLED – Flooding * Wednesday 6th 9.30am SP540103 5.7 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Elsfield, park carefully in the street. This is the ninth section of the Oxford Green Belt Way. There is no public transport for this section, so we meet at the end of the section and take cars back to Hampton Poyle. It is essential that you contact the leader by Sunday 3rd if you intend to walk this route. Bring refreshments and a picnic. Liz 07855 170592 * CANCELLED – Flooding *
Saturday 9th 10.00am SP113146 5.0 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Northleach, the Market Square, park carefully nearby. A walk from this attractive Cotswold town through rolling countryside to the tiny village of Farmington. Bring refreshments for en route stop. Assistance dogs only. Marsaleete 07835 863063
🚌 Tuesday 12th 10.30am SP584223 4.5 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Bicester, Market Square, Pioneer Square. A circular walk starting through the historical side of the town, then following the Blue Line Health Trail around Langford Village’s green spaces. A car free walk on metalled surfaces. Crossing several town centre roads with care. Bring refreshments for en route break and cafes and pubs in town after the walk. Assistance dogs only. Bus S5 from Oxford. Train line to Bicester Village Station. Sue 07711 564311
🚌 Sunday 17th 10.20am SU691943 4.5 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Watlington, Hill Road car park, or roadside on Hill Road. If using bus at bus stop on High Street. A walk with views, starting with pavement walking through Watlington, vis bus stop on High Street. Then across open fields with a gradual incline to the NT car park, followed by a steep descent past the White Mark. Short stretches of road walking, including the B480 with narrow verge. Bring refreshments for en route break. Assistance dogs only. Please contact the leader if coming by bus, which arrives at 10.16, we will meet you at the bus stop. Jenny 07460 381826
Wednesday 20th 10.00am SU556796 6.5 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Aldworth, outside the Bell pub, who have encouraged us to park in the field, if it is open, rather than the lane. A circular walk up and along the Ridgeway with good views. Bring refreshments for en route break. Dogs on leads. Marion 07765 127316
🚌 Saturday 23rd 10.00am SP447165 4.7 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Woodstock, Hensington Road car park, fees apply. A circular walk following an ancient path to the river Glyme nature reserve near Wootton village and return via Old Woodstock, with a short distance beside the A44 on pavements. Bring refreshments for en route break. Pubs and cafes in Woodstock after walk. Assistance dogs only. Bus S3 to Woodstock. Elaine 07919 121505
Saturday 30th 10.00am SP587079 4.0 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Forest Hill, outside the White Horse pub (OX33 1EH). Please park considerately in the village. This is the Forest Hill circular with wonderful views. Bring refreshments for en route break. Pub lunch at end of walk, if the pub has spaces and is serving food that day. Assistance dogs only. Leigh 07990 624294