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Blenheim trees – Vanburgh Bridge Loop from Woodstock

Erin Aldera
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Blenheim trees – Vanburgh Bridge Loop from Woodstock

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June 26, 2021

Blenheim trees – Vanburgh Bridge Loop from Woodstock

Moderate

03:10

12.1km

3.8km/h

80m

80m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.41 km

View of the Great Lake and Beech Trees, Blenheim Palace

Highlight • Viewpoint

The inspired work of Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown has created a lasting legacy in the Park at Blenheim Palace. The visionary master landscaper constructed the Great Lake and planted thousands of …

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2.56 km

Bladon Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Bladon Bridge as we call it today was originally referred to as 'New Bridge' and built by Sir William Chambers in 1772. It was named 'New Bridge' to distinguish it from Vanbrugh's Grand Bridge and replaced an earlier structure.

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3

2.83 km

Blenheim Palace Parkland

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

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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5.23 km

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

6.67 km

Woodland Path in Blenheim Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Walking path through the woods of Blenheim Park.

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10.3 km

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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7

11.6 km

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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11.6 km

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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12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.81 km

2.90 km

1.03 km

201 m

132 m

Surfaces

9.88 km

1.03 km

1.03 km

132 m

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