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Places › England › South East › Bracknell Forest Getting here
51.43206, -0.79097
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ The Foxes Den — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ The Foxes Den — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Box Tree Moth, Common Darter +52 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Box Tree Moth, Common Darter +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Castles Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Ramblers Route Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Cut countryside corridor Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Wokingham Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Cabbage Hill Blue Route Walking route ▾
Named route Ref blue Local walking route
Show on map 19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bracknell Eastern Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bracknell Orbital Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Emmbrook Useful Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Bracknell Useful Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Yellow Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Yellow Local cycle route
Show on map Bracknell Forest Blue Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Blue Local cycle route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bike Swinley Blue Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Blue
Show on map Bike Swinley Green Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Green
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Monks Alley byway open to all traffic · 329 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 329 m Surface asphalt Path type: unclassified
Show on map Monks Alley byway open to all traffic · 487 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 487 m Surface unpaved Path type: unclassified
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Wildlife to spot
9,406 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,406 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Daubenton's Bat · Roe Deer · Red Fox · Mole · Grey Squirrel +7
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2024 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 22 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Helophilus pendulus · Cinnabar · Green Shieldbug · Banded Demoiselle · Jersey Tiger +17
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria2024 Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,406 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Daubenton's Bat · Roe Deer · Red Fox · Mole · Grey Squirrel +7
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2024 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 22 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Helophilus pendulus · Cinnabar · Green Shieldbug · Banded Demoiselle · Jersey Tiger +17
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria2024 Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Badger Meles meles2024
Badger Meles meles2024
Bat Chiroptera2024
Bat Chiroptera2024
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2024
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2024
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2024
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2024 2024
2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Saissetia oleae Saissetia oleae
Saissetia oleae Saissetia oleae
Blotched Emerald Comibaena bajularia
Blotched Emerald Comibaena bajularia
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2024
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2024
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2024
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2024
Chrysolina oricalcia Chrysolina oricalcia2024
Chrysolina oricalcia Chrysolina oricalcia2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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