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Elevation
164m
539 ft
Prominence
95m
Coordinates
51.7713, -1.3364
SP458082
OS Map
164
Explorer: 180W
The summit features a trig point offering a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside and the spires of Oxford.
Wytham Hill comprises mainly limestone with areas of clay, offering a fascinating mix of geological features. The hill contributes to the lush green landscape of the Oxfordshire countryside.
From the summit, you can see Oxford, the River Thames, and on a clear day, the Cotswolds in the distance.
The name Wytham is believed to derive from Old English, meaning 'the place at the wood'.
Wytham Hill is an important area for nature conservation as well as historical research, with ancient woodlands rich in biodiversity.
A beautiful trail that meanders through Wytham Woods, leading you to the summit with a gentle ascent.
A scenic circular walk starting from the River Thames, looping around to include Wytham Hill before returning.
Parking is available at Wytham Woods car park, accessible from the A420.
Regular bus services run from Oxford to Wytham. Check local schedules for the latest routes.
The nearest facilities, including cafes and toilets, are located in Oxford, a short drive away.
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Some common questions about the hills answered
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