Aynho Walks

3 miles (5.6 km)

This Northamptonshire based village lies close to the border with Oxfordshire and the town of Banbury.
The village is home to Aynhoe Park, a 17th century country estate with some wonderful architecture. The park is privately owned but you can follow public footpaths around the edge of the estate. The circular walk visits the neighbouring village of Souldern with some fine views over the surrounding countryside to enjoy. The walk also passes the noteworthy church of St Michael which includes a 14th-century�Decorated Gothic�tower.
You can extend the walk by heading west to pick up the towpath on the Oxford Canal Walk.

Aynho Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Aynho Open Street Map - view and print off detailed map

Aynho OS Map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Aynho Open Street Map - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Walks near Aynho

Banbury - Explore the area surrounding the Oxfordshire town of Banbury on this long circular walk
Oxford Canal Walk - Follow the Oxford Canal from Oxford to Coventry on this splendid waterside walk
Bicester - This walk from the Oxfordshire town of Bicester takes you through the countryside on the Cross Bucks Way visiting a series of pretty villages
Stoke Wood - These ancient woods are located near Bicester in Oxfordshire
Deddintgon Circular Walk - A nice circular walk through the countryside surrounding the Oxfordshire village of Deddington
Cross Bucks Way - Travel from Stratton Audley in Buckinghamshire to Linslade, near Leighton Buzzard along the Cross Bucks Way
Kings Sutton - This attractive West Northamptonshire village is a lovely place to start a walk
Adderbury Circular Walk - This three mile circular walk explores the countryside around the Oxfordshire villages of Adderbury and Bodicote
Adderbury Lakes - Enjoy a short walk around this pretty nature reserve in the Oxfordshire village of Adderbury
Bloxham - This circular walk explores the countryside around the pretty village of Bloxham
Bodicote Circular Walk - This short circular walk explores the countryside around the Oxfordshire village of Bodicote near Banbury
Clattercote Reservoir - This small reservoir is located just south of Claydon in Oxfordshire.
Boddington Reservoir - Enjoy a peaceful walk around this pretty reservoir near Banbury
Tusmore Park Estate - This walk explores the Tusmore Park Estate, near Bicester in Oxfordshire.

Pubs/Cafes

The Great Western Arms�is a nice place for some post walk refreshments. Inside the friendly pub you'll find some interesting Great Western Railway memorabilia with old photos of the railway of the canal. Outside there's a garden area right next to the canal. It's a lovely spot to relax on a warm day. The inn is dog friendly and also provides rooms if you would like to stay in the area.