River Glyme – Blenheim Palace Parkland loop from Woodstock

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River Glyme – Blenheim Palace Parkland loop from Woodstock

Moderate

runners

River Glyme – Blenheim Palace Parkland loop from Woodstock

01:12

11.1km

100m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 848 m for 69 m

Permit required

After 8.25 km for 403 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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195 m

Blenheim Buttery

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely friendly cafe in the centre of Woodstock next to Blenheim Palace and they do a full English breakfast for £5 if you arrive before 11.30am

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733 m

River Glyme

Highlight • River

River Glyme as seen from Manor Road (A44) in Woodstock - near The Black Prince pub.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Glyme

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882 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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2.52 km

Victory Column (Monument to John Churchill)

Highlight • Monument

The land and original building was granted to John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough, for his victory over the French and Bavarians at the Battle of Blenheim in 1704. …

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3.28 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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5.27 km

High Park entrance — Blenheim Palace (World Heritage Site)

Highlight • Rest Area

Free access to the park is available via Park Rd (51.8401582,-1.384567). Free parking is also available near this entrance.

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5.31 km

Amazing walking path among some of the most impressive trees at the estates at Blenheim Palace, including the 'Whomping Willow' from the grounds of Hogwarts, a cedar of Lebanon featured in the Harry Potter films.

telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/12/07/tree-surgeons-scrambled-blenheim-palace-cedar-made-famous-harry

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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