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Places › England › South East › Windsor and Maidenhead Getting here
51.54666, -0.69742
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Canada Goose +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Canada Goose +60 more · last seen 2025
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🍂 Seasonal nature
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Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bank Haircap, Tufted Vetch, Wild Basil +8 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Banded Demoiselle, Common Blue Damselfly +79 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Banded Demoiselle, Common Blue Damselfly +79 more · last seen 2026
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 19 signed routes nearby · 1 public path 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 Shakespeare's Way Walking route 235 km ▾
Named route Length 235 km Regional walking route
Show on map Maidenhead Millennium Walk Marlow Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Cliveden Blue Walking Trail, Cliveden Walking route 2.6 km ▾
A family-friendly woodland walk with opportunities to explore. Discover our natural den, complete with tree trunk picnic tables & try out the rope swing & balancing beams along our Play Trail. Flat terrain. Gentle slopes. Muddy in places.
Named route Length 2.6 km Duration 00:45 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead Walking route 8 km ▾
A moderate circular exploring the rural community of Cookham Dean & the Woodland Trust's Wild Wood at Quarry & Fultness Woods. Pass through farmland, woodland & along the village lanes that inspired Kenneth Grahame, author of Wind in the Willows.
Named route Length 8 km Duration 02:30-04:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 78 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 50 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 50 National Cycle Network
Show on map Beeches Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map North Town link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Oaken Grove link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Ray Mill link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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32,792 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 32,792 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Canada Goose · Robin +34
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Robin Erithacus rubecula Greylag Goose Anser anser Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Dunnock Prunella modularis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rook Corvus frugilegus Rock Dove Columba livia Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Bank Vole · Muntjac
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Bank Vole Myodes glareolus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Common Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly +14
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Wild Basil · Wild Marjoram · Tufted Vetch · Agrimony · Wood Avens +1
Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria Wood Avens Geum urbanum Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 32,792 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Canada Goose · Robin +34
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Robin Erithacus rubecula Greylag Goose Anser anser Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Dunnock Prunella modularis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rook Corvus frugilegus Rock Dove Columba livia Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Bank Vole · Muntjac
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Bank Vole Myodes glareolus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Common Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly +14
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Wild Basil · Wild Marjoram · Tufted Vetch · Agrimony · Wood Avens +1
Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria Wood Avens Geum urbanum Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Limnephilus decipiens Limnephilus decipiens2025
Limnephilus decipiens Limnephilus decipiens2025
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis2025
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus2025
Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus2025
Aquarius paludum Aquarius paludum2025
Aquarius paludum Aquarius paludum2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025