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Man's Copse

✦ Ancient woodland45 ha

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome45 ha

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

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Woodpigeon +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Woodpigeon +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Forked Veilwort, Dilated Scalewort, Lateral Cryphaea +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hornet Rove-Beetle, Minotaur Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird +57 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hornet Rove-Beetle, Minotaur Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Castles PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ramblers RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The New Mile Coursepublic footpath · 849 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 849 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
Church Pathpublic footpath · 1 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1 mSurface dirtPath type: path
Church Pathpublic footpath · 704 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 704 mSurface dirtPath type: path
🚴

Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bracknell Eastern RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bracknell Orbital RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 422Cycling route
Named routeRef 422National Cycle Network
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Woking and Egham link

Named routeRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Bike Swinley RedMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red
🐴

Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wells Lanebyway open to all traffic · 130 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 130 mSurface compactedPath type: track
Buckhurst Lanerestricted byway · 203 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 203 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Wells Lanebyway open to all traffic · 229 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 229 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Wells Lanebyway open to all traffic · 55 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 55 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Wells Lanebyway open to all traffic · 45 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 45 mSurface compactedPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

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