Woodstock Historic Village – Grand Bridge at Blenheim Palace loop from Woodstock

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Woodstock Historic Village – Grand Bridge at Blenheim Palace loop from Woodstock

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Woodstock Historic Village – Grand Bridge at Blenheim Palace loop from Woodstock

01:33

5.81km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 470 m for 348 m

Permit required

After 4.80 km for 596 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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210 m

Woodstock Historic Village

Highlight • Settlement

Woodstock is derived from old English, meaning a clearing in the trees. This is because Woodstock used to be part of the Royal Forest of Wychwood, most of which has …

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784 m

Manor Road Green Gate — Entrance to Blenheim Palace

Highlight • Rest Area

Free access to the Blenheim Palace is available via this green gate on Manor Road (A44) N51 50.969 W001 21.563. There is free parking available nearby either at the Black …

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1.67 km

Blenheim Palace: Lake and Grand Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Winston Churchill's father called the view of Blenheim Palace, its lake and the Grand Bridge the finest in England. It certainly all looks grand from the edge of this beautiful, …

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4.01 km

Harry Potter Tree at Blenheim Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

The tree is featured in the order of the Phoenix where Harries father bullies Snape.

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4.32 km

Grand Bridge at Blenheim Palace

Highlight • Bridge

In 1704, Blenheim architect John Vanbrugh set out to create something spectacular across what was then just a marshy brook. The Grand Bridge was the outcome, containing no less than …

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4.57 km

Blenheim Palace — UNESCO World Heritage Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Blenheim Palace is a monumental country house situated in Woodstock, Oxfordshire. It is the principal residence of the Dukes of Marlborough, and the only non-royal non-episcopal country house in England …

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5.81 km

End point

Bus stop

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