Hill End Outdoor Education Centre
Eynsham Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9NJ, GB
Rating: 4.6 ★ (43 ratings)
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Sixty-seven acres of enchanting woodland and scenic meadows await you just three miles from Oxford city centre at Hill End Outdoor Education Centre, located on Eynsham Road in Cumnor. This special place, once part of the Wytham Estate, has a rich history dating back to the 1920s when it was transformed by the ffennell family into a pioneering outdoor school. Today, Hill End continues its legacy, offering a unique space for high-quality outdoor learning and unforgettable experiences for young people and visitors alike. Generations have created fond memories here, exploring the diverse habitats that even include a Site of Special Scientific Interest (S.S.S.I) recognised for its beautiful and varied environments.
A visit to Hill End provides a chance to connect with nature through a wide array of activities, from family forest days and bushcraft courses to Forest Tots sessions for pre-schoolers. The centre is committed to providing immersive outdoor experiences, with a vision to build on its rich heritage. During school holidays, programmes like Ultimate Survival camps offer children aged 7 to 14 thrilling adventures, allowing them to learn survival skills and enjoy challenges in a natural setting. Whether you're looking for a structured activity or simply a chance to explore the beautiful grounds, Hill End offers a refreshing escape and a chance to learn more about the natural world.
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Opening Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed
Contact
+44 1865 863510
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