Category: Walking
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S&S Walk on 3rd December 2025
7 Members for this walk. Numbers were low due to several Christmas functions being held and the recent rain fall. The walk was round the Brize Meadows estate which was about the right distance for the Group. Plus, a coffee shop at Greggs. Thanks to the drivers. Pam Read more
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S&S Walk 3rd December – Brize Meadows Estate
7 Members drove to the carpark by Greggs. The walk took us through some of the streets on the estate. The circular walk continued on the newly created foot/cycle paths. It was a pleasant afternoon with plenty of chatter. We all had a coffee in Greggs afterwards. Thank you to the car drivers. Pam Read more
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Walk on Tuesday 19th November. Carterton-Alvescot-Black Bourton Circular
8 walkers for this walk on a lovely winter’s morning. We chose this walk after the torrential rain in previous days. Partway round the perimeter we met Hazel after she had walked from Black Bourton to meet us. Most of the walk was on solid ground, we did cross 2 fields which were surprisingly dry. It Read more
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Short Walk at Bampton on 11th November 2025
Due to the amount of rain, we have had recently the walk was changed from Clanfield to Bampton, to avoid deep puddles and mud! 11 members weaved their way round the streets, footpaths and lanes in Bampton. This included walking the perimeter of 2 estates which have nice pathways circulating them. Most of the walk Read more
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Short and Slow Walk 5th November 2025. Brize Meadows Estate
16 for this walk. Our walk started from Greggs; we meandered through the houses until we reached a path which was suitable for walking and cycling. Most of the group had not found this area before. We came to the Brize Norton Road and walked for approx yards before joining another pathway; this followed back to where Read more
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Short Walk Witney via Duckling circular 3 miles
19 Walkers today for this short walk. We started from the Leys in Witney and walked to Witney Lakes. Surprisingly several members had never been in that area before. Leaving the lakeside we walked over several fields. We stopped for a drink by the field where they have the fritillary fields open in April. Carrying Read more
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Alvescot circular walk 16th September 2025 approx 5 miles
We were so lucky with the weather as it had poured the day before. A small group this morning, drove to the start of the walk at Alvescot Church. The walk was mainly over fields and on an old railway line. It was remarkable dry underfoot and the temperature was ideal for walking. In several places the Read more
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Short Walk Tuesday 9th September 2025 – 3-mile circular Witney to Hailey
It was an ideal day for walking, warm and sunny. 11 Members made our way to Witney to the start of the walk. The walk was across fields, through small woods, and a short road walk, with several stiles to navigate. Of late, there has been a bull and some very large cattle in the field Read more
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Short Walk 12th August 2025 – Carterton to Shilton circular
As this was a hot morning, we kept the walk local. The route was Alvescot Road to what was Ken’s Farm, over the fields to Shilton, Carterton Football Club and then back into the centre of Carterton. Thank you, Ian, for leading the walk. Pam Long Walk 19th August - Buckland circular – Approx 6 miles Read more
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S&S Walk 6th August 2025 - short walk at Cogges
It was a lovely afternoon when the group met for the walk. Due to unforeseen circumstances it was not the advertised walk but a substitute one. Sue and Brian led this walk, thank you. I am told it was a fun walk with the usual laughter and chatter and coffee and cakes! Thank you to Read more
