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Path leading to the Boer War memorial at Coombe Hill, against a blue sky
The Boer War memorial at Coombe Hill | © National Trust Images/Hugh Mothersole

Countryside and woodland in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire

Discover a wide variety of landscapes in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire, from dappled beech woodlands in The Chilterns and wildflower-rich grasslands to a simple riverside stroll along the Thames.

Countryside areas in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire

View to the north from Coombe Hill, showing fields and trees stretching to the horizon
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The Chilterns 

Discover the countryside sites of the Chilterns. Find the best viewpoints, walk through ancient woodland or pick a quiet spot to watch for wildlife.

An aerial view of a grass covered hilltop with the outline of a horse carved out of the chalk
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White Horse Hill 

Discover what to see and do at White Horse Hill in Uffington. Take in the views from the world-famous chalk horse and explore the ancient landscape.

Autumn trees at Badbury, Oxfordshire
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Badbury 

Whether on a solitary walk or visiting with friends and family, find out what wildlife and historical features you can spot at Badbury and how to try some calming forest bathing.

A view of the Maidenhead and Cookham Commons at dusk, with a pond in the foreground and an orange-blue sky above
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Maidenhead and Cookham Commons 

An historic landscape full of natural beauty

Maidenhead, Berkshire

Exterior of the Mill at Coleshill, Oxfordshire. A small, three-storey watermill with two pairs of millstones, and machinery from the 18th and 19th centuries
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Coleshill Village and Parkland 

A perfect English village surrounded by a patchwork of fields, woodland spinneys, water meadow and parkland.

Nr Swindon, Oxfordshire

Fully open today
The village hall at Buscot Estate, Oxfordshire, with an arched front and a square clock tower
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Buscot Village 

A sleepy, ancient village on the banks of the River Thames.

Faringdon, Oxfordshire

Fully open today
Track through gates at Bradenham Estate during the summer

Discover more in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire

Rolling Chiltern hills, a magical garden and the home of a Victorian prime minister await you in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.