Queen's Wood - Mixed woodland
✦ Ancient woodland1 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.37076, -0.70472
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Castles PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Wokingham WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Lightwater Country Park PurpleWalking route▾
Named routeRef purpleLocal walking route
Lightwater Country Park orangeWalking route▾
Named routeRef OrangeLocal walking route
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Yellow RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef YellowLocal cycle route
Bracknell Forest Blue RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef BlueLocal cycle route
Bracknell Forest Green RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef GreenLocal cycle route
Windsor and Maidenhead LCNCycling route▾
Named routeRef Ascot to WindsorLocal cycle route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 422Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 422National Cycle Network
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route▾
Bike Swinley RedMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Red
Bike Swinley BlueMountain bike route▾
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Bike Swinley GreenMountain bike route▾
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Wildlife to spot
12,613 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
12,613 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Blackcap · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow +29
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- MagpiePica pica
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Great TitParus major
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Muntjac · Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Common Darter · Keeled Skimmer · Small Red Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly +17
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens
- Small Red DamselflyCeriagrion tenellum
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,613 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Blackcap · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow +29
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- MagpiePica pica
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Great TitParus major
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Muntjac · Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Common Darter · Keeled Skimmer · Small Red Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly +17
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens
- Small Red DamselflyCeriagrion tenellum
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cordulegaster boltonii
Cordulegaster boltonii
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumBrown HawkerAeshna grandisBrown HawkerAeshna grandisAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaBlack DarterSympetrum danaeBlack DarterSympetrum danaeEmerald DamselflyLestes sponsaEmerald DamselflyLestes sponsaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumRed-eyed DamselflyErythromma najasRed-eyed DamselflyErythromma najasLong-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscusLong-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscusFour-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataFour-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataDowny EmeraldCordulia aeneaDowny EmeraldCordulia aeneaSmall Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulumSmall Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulumBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaStag BeetleLucanus cervusStag BeetleLucanus cervusEvents & activities nearby
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