🌞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
🅿️Parking 348m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
🅿️Parking 348m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking
Best for
7 activities
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🌿
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Free
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Mountain biking
Good match
Named MTB route nearby: King Alfred's Way
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Kennet and Avon Canal TrailWalking route140 km▾
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Named routeRef K&ALength 140 kmRegional walking route
The Wokingham WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
St James' WayWalking route110 km▾
Named routeRef SJWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling
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64 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 19Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 19Local cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Route R1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef R1Local cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Route R20Cycling route▾
Named routeRef R20Local cycle route
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Mountain biking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route▾
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
Named routeRegional cycle route
🐴
Horse riding
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12 public paths nearby
Public paths
Woodcock Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1.2 km▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.2 kmSurface dirtPath type: track
Kiln Lanebridleway · 421 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 421 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Woodcock Lanebyway open to all traffic · 396 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 396 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Kiln Lanebridleway · 255 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 255 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Woodcock Lanebridleway · 32 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 32 mSurface dirtPath type: track
