High Wood - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland6 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
51.52972, -0.80973
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km15 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Maidenhead Millennium Walk Marlow LinkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Maidenhead Boundary WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef MBWLocal walking route
The Chiltern Way Berkshire LoopWalking route28 km▾
Long distance path
Named routeRef CWBLength 28 kmRegional walking route
45 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Oaken Grove linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Pinkneys Green linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Holyport GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
10,591 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
10,591 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Robin · Canada Goose · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +37
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- CootFulica atra
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
🦌Mammals9 species
winterspring
2026▾
Mole · Fallow Deer · Muntjac · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel +4
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
🦎Reptiles1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects12 species
springsummer
2026▾
Southern Hawker · 7-spot Ladybird · Saucer Bug · Platycheirus albimanus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +7
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Saucer BugIlyocoris cimicoides
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Jersey Tiger
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,591 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Robin · Canada Goose · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +37
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- CootFulica atra
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
🦌Mammals9 species
winterspring
2026▾
Mole · Fallow Deer · Muntjac · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel +4
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
🦎Reptiles1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects12 species
springsummer
2026▾
Southern Hawker · 7-spot Ladybird · Saucer Bug · Platycheirus albimanus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +7
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Saucer BugIlyocoris cimicoides
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Jersey Tiger
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Field VoleMicrotus agrestisField VoleMicrotus agrestisRoe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025HedgehogErinaceus europaeusHedgehogErinaceus europaeusEuplagia quadripunctaria2025
Euplagia quadripunctaria2025
Mother of PearlPatania ruralis2025Mother of PearlPatania ruralis2025Rose ChaferCetonia aurata2025Rose ChaferCetonia aurata2025Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2025Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2025Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceus2025Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceus202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Events & activities nearby
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