The Grove - Broadleaved woodland
5 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
51.43878, -0.65531
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
- 🐕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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Castles PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km▾
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
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)
Named routeRef E2International walking route
Ramblers RouteWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Bracknell Northern RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 422Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 422National Cycle Network
Bracknell Forest Blue RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef BlueLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
11,181 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
11,181 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Pheasant · Mallard · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Great Tit +37
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- CootFulica atra
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
Common Pipistrelle · Muntjac · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Noctule +3
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- NoctuleNyctalus noctula
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Grass Snake · Slow-worm
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2024
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Cinnabar · Common Blue Damselfly · Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Migrant Hawker +47
- CinnabarTyria jacobaeae
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Silvanus unidentatusSilvanus unidentatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,181 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Pheasant · Mallard · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Great Tit +37
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- CootFulica atra
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
Common Pipistrelle · Muntjac · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Noctule +3
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- NoctuleNyctalus noctula
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Grass Snake · Slow-worm
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2024
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Cinnabar · Common Blue Damselfly · Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Migrant Hawker +47
- CinnabarTyria jacobaeae
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Silvanus unidentatusSilvanus unidentatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
