Oak Grove - Broadleaved woodland 2 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › South East › Bracknell Forest Getting here
51.33962, -0.77235
Open directionsv 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 ☕ Mi Coffee and Cake — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here ☕ Mi Coffee and Cake — a good base for a longer summer day out £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking
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
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Castles Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Ambarrow Hill Circuit Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Ambarrow Court Circuit Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Wildlife Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Finchampstead Ridges Ramble, Finchampstead Ridges Walking route 2.2 km ▾
A waymarked trail across Finchampstead Ridges, with views toward the Hog's Back ridge in Surrey. The route takes in two ponds, a woodland section, with slopes & opportunities to spot wildlife including birds of prey, deer and colourful dragonflies
Named route Length 2.2 km Duration 00:45 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 221 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 221 National Cycle Network
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Blackwater Valley Red Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref red Local cycle route
Show on map Cove LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Blackwater Valley Blue Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref blue Local cycle route
Show on map Blackwater Valley Orange Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref orange Local cycle route
Show on map 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal Towpath Mountain bike route ▾
Blackwater Valley Multi-User Path Mountain bike route ▾
Cove Brook Greenway, Farnborough Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bike Swinley Red Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Red
Show on map Bike Swinley Blue Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Blue
Show on map Bike Swinley Green Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Green
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Wildlife to spot
16,397 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 16,397 records · National Biodiversity Network Carrion Crow · Robin · Magpie · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Egyptian Goose +40
Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Harvest Mouse
Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Stag Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly · Goat Moth · Speckled Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird +4
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Goat Moth Cossus cossus Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata 🌿 Plants 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Yellow-rattle · Honeysuckle
Yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 16,397 records · National Biodiversity Network Carrion Crow · Robin · Magpie · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Egyptian Goose +40
Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Harvest Mouse
Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Stag Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly · Goat Moth · Speckled Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird +4
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Goat Moth Cossus cossus Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata 🌿 Plants 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Yellow-rattle · Honeysuckle
Yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wool Carder Bee
Wool Carder Bee
Anthidium manicatum
Anthidium manicatum
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Platystomos albinus Platystomos albinus
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