Badgemore Park Golf Club ✦ Ancient woodland 71 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 71 ha
Places › England › South East › South Oxfordshire Getting here
51.55151, -0.93598
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 366m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 366m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Robin, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Barn Owl, Robin, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bank Haircap, Capillary Thread-moss, Common Feather-moss +91 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Glow-worm, 7-spot Ladybird, Stag Beetle +32 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Glow-worm, 7-spot Ladybird, Stag Beetle +32 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby · 40 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
The Chiltern Way Walking route 275 km ▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named route Ref CW Length 275 km Regional walking route
Show on map Oxfordshire Way Walking route 110 km ▾
a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns
Named route Ref OW Length 110 km Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Way Walking route 235 km ▾
Named route Length 235 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Chiltern Way Southern Extension Walking route ▾
Long distance path
Named route Ref CWS Regional walking route
Show on map Hambleden Valley, Turville and Fingest, Central Chilterns Walking route 16.3 km ▾
Starting from Hambleden, cross the Hamble Brook chalk stream before climbing the valley hills & woods. Descend into Turville & Fingest, then climb for views before turning south for a gentle return to Hambleden. Pass 4 pubs. Some stiles & uneven paths.
Named route Length 16.3 km Duration 04:00-05:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Lambridge Lane public footpath · 171 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 171 m Path type: residential
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Chilterns Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 18.5 km ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 18.5 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 17 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
10,652 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 10,652 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Raven +41
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Woodlark Lullula arborea2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 🦌 Mammals 6 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Natterer's Bat · Brown Long-eared Bat · Eurasian Serotine · Common Pipistrelle · Daubenton's Bat +1
Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Slow-worm · Grass Snake
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 7-spot Ladybird · Dor Beetle · Rose Chafer · Dolichovespula media · Common Red Soldier Beetle +5
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dor Beetle Geotrupes stercorarius2025 Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025 Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media2025 Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025 Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus 🌿 Plants 2 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Bank Haircap · Big Shaggy-moss
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 10,652 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Raven +41
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Woodlark Lullula arborea2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 🦌 Mammals 6 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Natterer's Bat · Brown Long-eared Bat · Eurasian Serotine · Common Pipistrelle · Daubenton's Bat +1
Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Slow-worm · Grass Snake
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 7-spot Ladybird · Dor Beetle · Rose Chafer · Dolichovespula media · Common Red Soldier Beetle +5
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dor Beetle Geotrupes stercorarius2025 Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025 Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media2025 Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025 Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus 🌿 Plants 2 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Bank Haircap · Big Shaggy-moss
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Pegomya laticornis Pegomya laticornis2025
Pegomya laticornis Pegomya laticornis2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Oak Mining Sawfly Profenusa pygmaea2025
Oak Mining Sawfly Profenusa pygmaea2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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