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Paices Wood Country Parkland

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📷 Des Blenkinsopp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.37828, -1.16381

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Common Darter, Southern Hawker +6 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Common Darter, Southern Hawker +6 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
red trailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Wasing WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Brenda Parker WayWalking 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
West Berkshire ALDE/9/1 (Part)public footpath · 576 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 576 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
West Berkshire ALDE/9/1 (Part)public footpath · 2 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 2 kmSurface unpavedPath type: footway
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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Calleva TrailCycling route
Named routeRef Calleva TrailRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Route 422Cycling route
Named routeRef 422National Cycle Network
Wasing WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Pamber Forest BridlewayMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue Trail

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field of Daisies, Wasing

📷 Des Blenkinsopp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Field of Daisies, Wasing

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✦WASING PLACEHistoric site600 m→✦ALDERMASTON COURTHistoric site1.3 km→✦Aldermaston LockHistoric site3.1 km→🦉PADWORTH COMMONNature reserve3.7 km→🌱Wigmore Road Open SpaceUrban park2.6 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.2 km→

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