Hailey Wood - Conifer woodland
✦ Ancient woodland4 ha
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
51.66311, -0.93221
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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 426m 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 426m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km14 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The RidgewayWalking route140 km▾
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km▾
a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns
Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Beacon Hill Walkpublic footpath · 281 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 281 mPath type: path
Beacon Hill Walkpublic footpath · 110 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 110 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bledlow Circular RideMountain bike route14 km▾
A 10 mile circular ride through Chiltern countryside with fine open views. Mainly on bridleways, byways and quiet lanes. Waymarked. Pub on route.
Named routeLength 14 kmRound trip
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
65,917 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
65,917 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Chaffinch · Great Tit +44
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
🦌Mammals5 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Rabbit · Muntjac · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- BadgerMeles meles
🐝Insects21 species
summerautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Field Grasshopper · Hairy Shieldbug · Carabus auronitens · Aphrophora alni +16
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
- Carabus auronitensCarabus auronitens2025
- Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni2025
Big Shaggy-moss · Clustered Bellflower · Wood Barley
- Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus
- Clustered BellflowerCampanula glomerata
- Wood BarleyHordelymus europaeus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
65,917 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Chaffinch · Great Tit +44
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
🦌Mammals5 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Rabbit · Muntjac · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- BadgerMeles meles
🐝Insects21 species
summerautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Field Grasshopper · Hairy Shieldbug · Carabus auronitens · Aphrophora alni +16
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
- Carabus auronitensCarabus auronitens2025
- Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni2025
Big Shaggy-moss · Clustered Bellflower · Wood Barley
- Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus
- Clustered BellflowerCampanula glomerata
- Wood BarleyHordelymus europaeus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Nephus redtenbacheri
Nephus redtenbacheri
Nephus redtenbacheri2025
Nephus redtenbacheri2025
White Clover Seed WeevilProtapion fulvipes2025White Clover Seed WeevilProtapion fulvipes2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Snail HunterCychrus caraboides2025Snail HunterCychrus caraboides2025Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger2025Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger2025Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2025Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Trichochermes walkeriTrichochermes walkeri2025Trichochermes walkeriTrichochermes walkeri2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Turrutus socialisTurrutus socialis2025Turrutus socialisTurrutus socialis2025Ischnopterapion virensIschnopterapion virens2025Ischnopterapion virensIschnopterapion virens2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025Mottled GrasshopperMyrmeleotettix maculatus2025Mottled GrasshopperMyrmeleotettix maculatus2025SyrphusSyrphus2025SyrphusSyrphus2025Evacanthus interruptusEvacanthus interruptus2025Evacanthus interruptusEvacanthus interruptus2025