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✦ Ancient woodland3 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.40812, -0.75288

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Moorhen +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Moorhen +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Willow Beauty, Vine's Rustic +146 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stag Beetle, Willow Beauty, Vine's Rustic +146 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Springy Turf-moss · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Castles PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ramblers RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Cut countryside corridorWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Wokingham WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cabbage Hill Blue RouteWalking route
Named routeRef blueLocal walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bracknell Eastern RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bracknell Orbital RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bracknell Useful Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named route
Yellow RouteCycling route
Named routeRef YellowLocal cycle route
Bracknell Forest Blue RouteCycling route
Named routeRef BlueLocal cycle route
Bracknell Forest Green RouteCycling route
Named routeRef GreenLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bike Swinley RedMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red
Bike Swinley BlueMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue
Bike Swinley GreenMountain bike route
Named routeRef Green

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A322, Bracknell

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A322, Bracknell

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱South Hill ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Jock's Lane ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Jennett's Park Country ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱The Parks ParkUrban park1 km→🌱Jock's CopseUrban park2.2 km→🦉JOCK'S COPSENature reserve2.2 km→

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