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Getting here
51.47072, -0.83532
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Jackdaw +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Jackdaw +70 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Cord-moss, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2021
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Box Tree Moth, Broad-bodied Chaser +69 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stag Beetle, Box Tree Moth, Broad-bodied Chaser +69 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Cabbage Hill Blue RouteWalking route
The Chiltern Way Berkshire LoopWalking route28 km
Long distance path
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
The Wokingham WayWalking route
Ramblers RouteWalking route
🚴Cycling
48 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Greenway Red routeCycling route
Route CR5Cycling route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Route R20Cycling route
Route 422Cycling route
Bader Way CyclewayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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