Maidenhead Golf Club ✦ Ancient woodland 4 ha
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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 4 ha
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51.51286, -0.72318
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▾ 🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 173m away — 18 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 173m away — 18 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +50 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Australian Orange-tip, Light Brown Apple Moth, Common Quaker +69 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Australian Orange-tip, Light Brown Apple Moth, Common Quaker +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 4
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Maidenhead Millennium Walk Marlow Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Maidenhead Boundary Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref MBW Local walking route
Show on map Cliveden Green Walking Trail, Cliveden Walking route 3.7 km ▾
On this short stroll explore the woodlands, discover a former owner of the estate & take in views of the River Thames, surrounding countryside & Cliveden House. Option to extend your walk to visit Cliveden gardens. Gentle slopes & flat terrain.
Named route Length 3.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Cliveden Woodland Walking Trail, Cliveden Walking route 3.2 km ▾
Explore the woodland at Cliveden on this moderate walk taking in a play trail for the kids, picnic areas and spectacular views over the River Thames and the surrounding countryside. Mostly flat with gentle slopes. Some puddles in wetter months.
Named route Length 3.2 km Duration 01:00-02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Chiltern Way Berkshire Loop Walking route 28 km ▾
Long distance path
Named route Ref CWB Length 28 km Regional walking route
Show on map 89 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 50 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 50 National Cycle Network
Show on map Oaken Grove link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Ray Mill link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Pinkneys Green link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
61,813 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 61,813 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Great Tit · Mallard · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +33
Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 🐝 Insects 36 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Quaker · Double-striped Pug · Hebrew Character · Oak Beauty · Pale Brindled Beauty +31
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica Oak Beauty Biston strataria Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria Agonopterix ciliella/heracliana Agonopterix ciliella/heracliana Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 61,813 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Great Tit · Mallard · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +33
Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blackbird Turdus merula Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 🐝 Insects 36 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Quaker · Double-striped Pug · Hebrew Character · Oak Beauty · Pale Brindled Beauty +31
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica Oak Beauty Biston strataria Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria Agonopterix ciliella/heracliana Agonopterix ciliella/heracliana Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Spring Usher Agriopis leucophaearia
Spring Usher Agriopis leucophaearia
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
Small Quaker Orthosia cruda
Small Quaker Orthosia cruda
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Common Plume Emmelina monodactyla
Common Plume Emmelina monodactyla
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Small Brindled Beauty Apocheima hispidaria
Small Brindled Beauty Apocheima hispidaria
Light Brown Apple Moth Epiphyas postvittana
Light Brown Apple Moth Epiphyas postvittana
Twenty-plume Moth Alucita hexadactyla
Twenty-plume Moth Alucita hexadactyla
Satellite Eupsilia transversa
Satellite Eupsilia transversa
March Moth Alsophila aescularia
March Moth Alsophila aescularia
March Tubic Diurnea fagella
March Tubic Diurnea fagella
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Red-barred Tortrix Ditula angustiorana
Red-barred Tortrix Ditula angustiorana
Brindled Pug Eupithecia abbreviata
Brindled Pug Eupithecia abbreviata
Bittersweet Moth Scrobipalpa costella
Bittersweet Moth Scrobipalpa costella
Grey Shoulder-knot Lithophane ornitopus
Grey Shoulder-knot Lithophane ornitopus
Australian Orange-tip Tachystola acroxantha
Australian Orange-tip Tachystola acroxantha
Oak Nycteoline Nycteola revayana
Oak Nycteoline Nycteola revayana
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
House-fly Musca domestica
House-fly Musca domestica
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Angle Shades Phlogophora meticulosa
Angle Shades Phlogophora meticulosa
Yellow Horned Achlya flavicornis
Yellow Horned Achlya flavicornis
Spring Harbinger Tortricodes alternella
Spring Harbinger Tortricodes alternella
Varied Ochre Ypsolopha ustella
Varied Ochre Ypsolopha ustella
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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