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Grass Eyot

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.52892, -0.70051

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • ☕Jenners Riverside Café — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Magpie, Woodpigeon +48 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Magpie, Woodpigeon +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Australian Orange-tip, Large Yellow Underwing, Light Brown Apple Moth +89 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Australian Orange-tip, Large Yellow Underwing, Light Brown Apple Moth +89 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Maidenhead Millennium Walk Marlow LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Jubilee River PathWalking route
Named route
Beeches WayWalking route25 km
Named routeLength 25 kmLocal walking route
Maidenhead Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeRef MBWLocal walking route
Taplow FP26public footpath · 147 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 147 mSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
Taplow FP27public footpath · 472 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 472 mSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
Taplow FP23/24public footpath · 30 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 30 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

90 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 50Cycling route
Named routeRef 50National Cycle Network
Oaken Grove linkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Ray Mill linkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Pinkneys Green linkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River Thames by Grass Eyot

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

River Thames by Grass Eyot

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦TAPLOW COURTHistoric site700 m→🌱Oaken Grove ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Ray Mill IslandUrban park700 m→🌱The MoorUrban park900 m→🌱Kidwell's ParkUrban park1.6 km→✦CLIVEDENHistoric site2.7 km→

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