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Wickham Bushes - Grassland

17 ha

📷 don cload · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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InsectsBirdsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha

Getting here

51.36428, -0.74818

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🐕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

7 activities

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies

Free

Bird watching

Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats

Free

Wildlife

Lowland heathland priority habitat

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Mountain biking

Named MTB route nearby: Bike Swinley Blue

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 1 public path 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
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Rollercoasterpublic footpath · 635 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 635 mSurface gravelPath type: path
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Yellow RouteCycling route
Named routeRef YellowLocal cycle route
Bracknell Forest Blue RouteCycling route
Named routeRef BlueLocal cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Blackwater Valley Blue RouteCycling route
Named routeRef blueLocal cycle route
Blackwater Valley Orange RouteCycling route
Named routeRef orangeLocal cycle route
Camberley to BagshotCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Named route
Bike Swinley RedMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red
Bike Swinley BlueMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue
Bike Swinley GreenMountain bike route
Named routeRef Green
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wide ride near Lower Star Post

📷 don cload · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wide ride near Lower Star Post

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sandhurst Memorial ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱South Hill ParkUrban park3.4 km→✦BROADMOOR HOSPITALHistoric site2 km→🌱Morgan RecUrban park3.1 km→🌱Bottom MeadowUrban park4 km→🌱The Parks ParkUrban park4.9 km→

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