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Coalpit Copse

✦ Ancient woodland20 ha

📷 James Emmans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome20 ha

Getting here

51.36056, -0.82286

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 166m away — 12 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Mute Swan, Coot +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Mute Swan, Coot +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Chestnut, Satellite, Feathered Thorn +29 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Chestnut, Satellite, Feathered Thorn +29 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Castles PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ambarrow Hill CircuitWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ambarrow Court CircuitWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wildlife WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Coombes Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Yellow RouteCycling route
Named routeRef YellowLocal cycle route
California GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 2Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Cove LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Blackwater Valley Blue RouteCycling route
Named routeRef blueLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Named route
Cove Brook Greenway, FarnboroughMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bike Swinley RedMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Heath Riderestricted byway · 701 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 701 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Heath Riderestricted byway · 33 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 33 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Coalpit Copse

📷 James Emmans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Sandhurst Memorial ParkUrban park3 km→🏞️CALIFORNIACountry park4.1 km→🌱Morgan RecUrban park2.3 km→🌱Bottom MeadowUrban park2.9 km→✦BROADMOOR HOSPITALHistoric site3.3 km→🏞️YATELEY COMMONCountry park3.6 km→

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