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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
51.50884, -0.53297
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Langley Station Car Park 273m away — 10 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Langley Station Car Park 273m away — 10 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Named hiking route nearby: Grand Union Canal (Slough Arm) Walk
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km15 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Three Castles PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Jubilee River PathWalking route▾
Celandine RouteWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to West Drayton stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
84 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN route 461Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 461National Cycle Network
LCN 89Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 61Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 61National Cycle Network
Link to National Route 61Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
6,979 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,979 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Magpie · Woodpigeon · Robin · Moorhen · Blackbird +44
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects10 species
springsummer
2026▾
Keeled Skimmer · 7-spot Ladybird · Rose Chafer · 14-spot Ladybird · Broad Centurion +5
- Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
- Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2025
Forked Veilwort · Wood Bristle-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Springy Turf-moss +1
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla
- Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,979 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Magpie · Woodpigeon · Robin · Moorhen · Blackbird +44
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects10 species
springsummer
2026▾
Keeled Skimmer · 7-spot Ladybird · Rose Chafer · 14-spot Ladybird · Broad Centurion +5
- Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
- Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2025
Forked Veilwort · Wood Bristle-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Springy Turf-moss +1
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla
- Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hornet Hoverfly
Hornet Hoverfly
Volucella zonaria2025
Volucella zonaria2025
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Dolichovespula mediaDolichovespula media2025Dolichovespula mediaDolichovespula media202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2025Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger2024Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger2024Events & activities nearby
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