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Places › England › South East › Bracknell Forest Getting here
51.42806, -0.69636
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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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 491m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 491m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Great Tit +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Great Tit +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Southern Hawker, Common Darter +56 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Southern Hawker, Common Darter +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
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 Coach Road public footpath · 421 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 421 m Surface paved Path type: service
Show on map 21 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 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 Bracknell Forest Green Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Green 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
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Wildlife to spot
21,056 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 21,056 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Robin · Great Tit +38
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Stock Dove Columba oenas Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs House Sparrow Passer domesticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Starling Sturnus vulgaris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Coal Tit Periparus ater Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor Columba palumbus palumbus Columba palumbus palumbus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Tawny Owl Strix aluco Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Swallow Hirundo rustica Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula House Martin Delichon urbicum Greylag Goose Anser anser Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2025 Jersey Tiger · Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Box Tree Moth · Yellow Shell +33
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis Yellow Shell Camptogramma bilineata Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata Stag Beetle Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 21,056 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Robin · Great Tit +38
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Stock Dove Columba oenas Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs House Sparrow Passer domesticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Starling Sturnus vulgaris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Greenfinch Chloris chloris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Coal Tit Periparus ater Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor Columba palumbus palumbus Columba palumbus palumbus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Tawny Owl Strix aluco Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Swallow Hirundo rustica Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula House Martin Delichon urbicum Greylag Goose Anser anser Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2025 Jersey Tiger · Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Box Tree Moth · Yellow Shell +33
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis Yellow Shell Camptogramma bilineata Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata Stag Beetle Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lucanus cervus
Lucanus cervus
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Light Emerald Campaea margaritaria
Light Emerald Campaea margaritaria
Lime-speck Pug Eupithecia centaureata
Lime-speck Pug Eupithecia centaureata
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum
Oak Hook-tip Watsonalla binaria
Oak Hook-tip Watsonalla binaria
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba
Grey Pine Carpet Thera obeliscata
Grey Pine Carpet Thera obeliscata
Small Marbled Eublemma parva
Small Marbled Eublemma parva
Garden Rose Tortrix Acleris variegana
Garden Rose Tortrix Acleris variegana
Straw Underwing Thalpophila matura
Straw Underwing Thalpophila matura
Maiden's Blush Cyclophora punctaria
Maiden's Blush Cyclophora punctaria
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens
Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens
Bird-cherry Ermine Yponomeuta evonymella
Bird-cherry Ermine Yponomeuta evonymella
Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis corylana
Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis corylana
Sharp-angled Peacock Macaria alternata
Sharp-angled Peacock Macaria alternata
Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria
Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria
Rosy Footman Miltochrista miniata
Rosy Footman Miltochrista miniata
Common Rustic agg. Mesapamea secalis agg.
Common Rustic agg. Mesapamea secalis agg.
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus
Tawny-barred Angle Macaria liturata
Tawny-barred Angle Macaria liturata
Riband Wave Idaea aversata
Riband Wave Idaea aversata
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Marbled Fern Musotima nitidalis
Marbled Fern Musotima nitidalis
Old Lady Mormo maura
Old Lady Mormo maura
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha
Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi
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