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View of the Oxfordshire Plain – Cowleaze Wood car park loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

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South East England

South Oxfordshire

View of the Oxfordshire Plain – Cowleaze Wood car park loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

Easy

4.5

(2)

11

hikers

View of the Oxfordshire Plain – Cowleaze Wood car park loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

01:35

5.62km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

102 m

View of the Oxfordshire Plain

Highlight • Other

2

113 m

Sunrise View with Moon in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Amazing sunrise with full Moon visible

Tip by

3

1.37 km

Daisy Fields in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful views of the fields

Tip by

2.29 km

White's Wood

Forest

5

3.46 km

Cowleaze Wood car park

Highlight • Forest

Nice big car park but get full quickly on weekends

Tip by

6

3.56 km

Cowleaze Wood Bluebells

Highlight • Forest

28-hectares (70-acres) of sprawling woodland, Cowleaze Wood is brimming with colour and peaceful nature. You will find blankets of bluebells and possibly even spot a red kite. The woods are managed by the Forestry Commission.

Tip by

7

4.00 km

51 Squadron Halifax Bomber Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Memorial for the fallen, nice to see and reflect

Tip by

8

4.01 km

Halifax Bomber LW579 Memorial, Cowleaze Wood

Highlight • Monument

On 31 March 1944 a Handley Page Halifax Mk III bomber aircraft, LW579 of No. 51 Squadron RAF, was returning from the Nuremberg Raid when it crashed in Cowleaze Wood, …

Tip by

9

4.11 km

Woodland in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Amazing place but good fitness level required

Tip by

B

5.62 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.02 km

1.26 km

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.29 km

1.27 km

1.23 km

448 m

317 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

21°C

12°C

36 %

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