Grimsbury Reservoir Circular

Walks, England, Oxfordshire, Cherwell

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  • Step 1: This walk was created in partnership with Cherwell District Council. Enjoy over 30 walks across North Oxfordshire and experience the sights and sounds of nature as you go.

  • Welcome to this circular walk. It starts from the parking area at the northern end of Spiceball Park, off Grimsbury Green.

    Step 2: Welcome to this circular walk. It starts from the parking area at the northern end of Spiceball Park, off Grimsbury Green.

  • Step 3: You can get to the starting point by car from Middleton Road in Grimsbury and then along Daventry Road and Manor Road. The nearest postcode is OX16 3JJ. If you’re coming on foot, you can come from Spiceball Park to the south.

  • Use the vehicular exit to leave the car park, bear left and immediately right onto the road.

    Step 4: Use the vehicular exit to leave the car park, bear left and immediately right onto the road.

  • Step 5: There are no pavements, but it’s a quiet road. Still, be aware of other road users. For advice on best ways to walk in the countryside check out the read more panel below.

  • Turn left at the blue sign for Grimsbury Reservoir and walk down the service road.

    Step 6: Turn left at the blue sign for Grimsbury Reservoir and walk down the service road.

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