Greenhill Leisure Park — River Cherwell bank
A neat little single-bank River Cherwell stretch at Greenhill Leisure Park, near Bletchingdon. It’s ticketed water with access through the park gate, and the river is roughly 400 metres from the campsite.
Run by Greenhill Leisure Park · checked 12 Oct 2026 · boundaries only partly described by the club
River Cherwell
Greenhill Leisure Park — River Cherwell bank
Our river artwork — photos for this stretch are on the way
River level
Measured — Environment Agency
Enslow Weir A gauge
Nearest EA gauge we've matched — it isn't on this stretch, so levels on your peg will differ.
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We don't publish an "ideal level" — nobody can promise one. Flood water is dangerous: if it's up and coloured, stay well back from the edge. Open River Ready
The lowdown
- • This is the park’s own fishable bank on the River Cherwell, set in a rural Oxfordshire spot near Bletchingdon and Enslow.
- • Access is through a gate from Greenhill Leisure Park. Handy enough, with the river access around 400 metres from the campsite.
- • The official details don’t give a measured length for the bank, so there’s no point guessing how much water you’ll have to roam.
- • It’s single-bank fishing. The opposite bank isn’t included in the fishery details, so stick to the park side.
- • Nearby Cherwell and canal sections are described as having contiguous channels and sharp bends. That gives the wider area a proper winding-water feel, though no specific river pegs or swims are listed here.
- • There’s no swim map or peg count supplied. Expect to pick your spot from the available bank rather than working to numbered pegs.
- • Fishing isn’t allowed before 8am at the earliest, and you must pack up by dusk. Nice and straightforward — no cheeky late-night session.
- • Barbless hooks are compulsory, every fish must go straight back, and keepnets are banned. Proper fish-care rules.
- • Children must be accompanied. The park also has four separate fishing lakes, but those are different waters and shouldn’t be mixed up with this river ticket.
- • Parking is available at the leisure park. The published site postcode is OX5 3BQ, which should get you to the right general area.
Methods: The checked details confirm river fishing is available, but don’t specify particular methods, tackle or target species for this stretch. Keep it simple, follow the barbless-hook and fish-return rules, and work the accessible single bank.
Access & tickets
Adult day ticket
Available on arrival.
£8 (as listed 12 Oct 2026 — check before you go)
Child day ticket
Available on arrival.
£5 (as listed 12 Oct 2026 — check before you go)
Adult multi-day passes
Three-day: £15; seven-day: £25; seven-to-ten-day: £30.
£15 / £25 / £30 (as listed 12 Oct 2026 — check before you go)
Tickets can be bought on arrival at Greenhill Leisure Park. Fishing is available to park visitors and other users buying a ticket.
Fish the club names
The club doesn't list species for this stretch, so we haven't guessed.
Key rules
- Fishing is not permitted before 8am at the earliest.
- Fishing is not permitted after dusk.
- Unaccompanied children are not permitted.
- Barbless hooks are required.
- All fish must be returned to the water.
- Keepnets are prohibited.
Coarse fishing on English rivers is closed from 15 March to 15 June inclusive. That's the law for coarse fish on rivers — it's not a club rule, and game-fishing seasons work differently.
GOV.UK — Freshwater rod fishing rules: when and where you can fishWhere it is
Pins mark the access postcode each club gives, not the bank itself. Exact boundary map: see rights holder.
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