Directions
1: Turn right out of the village car park and head
towards Buscot Weir (sign posted)
2: Walk up the path towards the weir, turn right
at the Thames Water works onto the Willow Walk footpath
which takes you past the lock cottage and over the
weir foot bridge
3: Cross over the lock and turn right to take you
on to the Thames Path sign posted to Radcot. Follow the Thames Path with the river on your
right, cross over the cattle bridge turn right and continue
along the footpath through several gates until
you reach a large wooden footbridge over the river
4: Cross over the large wooden footbridge and then
over the small footbridge and then go over the stile
next to the metal gates just ahead.
Walk along the track until it
begins to wind up the hill
5: Just in front of the metal
gates turn right and keep the hedge
line on your left hand side (walk
past the next stile on the left)
6: At the end of the field go through the gap in the hedge
line and over the brow of the hill keeping the hedge
line on your right
7: At the bottom of the field turn right and
after 10 yards cross over stream
on the left via the wooden footbridge and follow footpath
45 degrees right across
the field heading towards the gap in the hedge line.
8: Go through the hedge line and the footpath
continues across the field to the
far left hand corner.
9: When the footpath meets the
road turn right and walk down the
track
10: Before the end of the track turn left and go
through the wooden gate and onto the footpath. Follow
the path around to the stile. Cross over the stile,
turn left and continue along the footpath around
the field until you reach another stile
11: Cross over the stile and the wooden footbridge
and continue on the footpath to the road. Turn left
and continue back to the village car park.
Trail recorded April 2005
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