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Cartershill Plantation

✦ Ancient woodland3 ha

📷 Des Blenkinsopp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.43844, -0.80220

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Campsite

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Jackdaw +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Jackdaw +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Small White, Gatekeeper +123 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Small White, Gatekeeper +123 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ramblers RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Cut countryside corridorWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Wokingham WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cabbage Hill Blue RouteWalking route
Named routeRef blueLocal walking route
Grand Tour Yellow routeWalking route
Named routeRef yellowLocal walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bracknell Eastern RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Barkham Useful Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named route
Emmbrook Useful Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named route
Bracknell Useful Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Yellow RouteCycling route
Named routeRef YellowLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Monks Alleybyway open to all traffic · 487 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 487 mSurface unpavedPath type: unclassified
Monks Alleybyway open to all traffic · 329 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 329 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Green Lanebyway open to all traffic · 826 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 826 mSurface unpavedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Maidenhead Road, Binfield

📷 Des Blenkinsopp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Maidenhead Road, Binfield

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