The path through the park is well-established as a cycling and walking route, but needs some improvements to details to make it easier to use. The paths in King Georges Playing Field are heavily used (it’s the route to North Hinksey primary school and Matthew Arnold secondary school) but leave people covered in orange mud in wet weather.
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King Georges Field: tarmac the paths
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Oatlands Road Recreation Ground: create new entrance in south-west corner, as dry-weather shortcut
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Riverside Road: make ramps for pushchairs from the pavement to the path
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Harley Road: make ramps for pushchairs from the pavement to the path
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Harley Road – Oatlands Road: relay the path over tree roots (keeping it the same width, and level with the grass, so cyclists can divert onto the grass when necessary)
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Oatlands Road: make ramps for pushchairs from the pavement to the path
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Oatlands Road – Alexandra Road: relay the path over tree roots (keeping it the same width, and level with the grass, so cyclists can divert onto the grass when necessary)
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Alexandra Road – make dropped kerbs for cycle access from road to the park, both sides
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Hill View Road: create ramp on western side
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