Getting here
51.59448, -0.86332
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Hawthorn, Bramble +16 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Dewberry, Dog's Mercury, False-brome +214 more · last seen 2026
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +45 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +45 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Orange-tip, Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Common Blue +139 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Orange-tip, Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Common Blue +139 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
14 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km
a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Hambleden Valley, Turville and Fingest, Central ChilternsWalking route16.3 km
Starting from Hambleden, cross the Hamble Brook chalk stream before climbing the valley hills & woods. Descend into Turville & Fingest, then climb for views before turning south for a gentle return to Hambleden. Pass 4 pubs. Some stiles & uneven paths.
The Chiltern Way Berkshire LoopWalking route28 km
Long distance path
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
🐴Horse riding
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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