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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Free entry Dogs welcome 5 ha
Places › England › South East › Windsor and Maidenhead Getting here
51.42397, -0.62433
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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 🌿 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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Black-tailed Skimmer, Nalassus laevioctostriatus +64 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Black-tailed Skimmer, Nalassus laevioctostriatus +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Forked Veilwort, Neat Feather-moss, Silver-moss +4 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Forked Veilwort, Neat Feather-moss, Silver-moss +4 more · last seen 2025
Free
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 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 Memorial Route, Runnymede Walking route 3.7 km ▾
This route takes you to all the memorials and artworks at Runnymede, and through the woods to the Commonwealth Airforce Memorial with its lovely views. This route includes some steps and slopes that can be slippery/muddy.
Named route Length 3.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England Walking route ▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named route Ref E2 International walking route
Show on map Thames Path Walking route 296 km ▾
Named route Ref TP Length 296 km National walking route
Show on map 33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Woking and Egham link
Named route Regional 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 Windsor Great Park permitted cycle route (daylight hours only) Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
47,841 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 47,841 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Robin · Song Thrush · Mallard · Great Crested Grebe +25
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Teal Anas crecca Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Muntjac · Roe Deer · Wood Mouse +3
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Fallow Deer Dama dama 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Meliscaeva auricollis · Parasyrphus punctulatus · Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil · Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Epistrophe eligans +6
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Parasyrphus punctulatus Parasyrphus punctulatus Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 47,841 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Robin · Song Thrush · Mallard · Great Crested Grebe +25
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Teal Anas crecca Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Muntjac · Roe Deer · Wood Mouse +3
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Fallow Deer Dama dama 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Meliscaeva auricollis · Parasyrphus punctulatus · Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil · Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Epistrophe eligans +6
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Parasyrphus punctulatus Parasyrphus punctulatus Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Brown Tree Ant
Brown Tree Ant
Lasius brunneus
Lasius brunneus
Carabus nemoralis Carabus nemoralis
Carabus nemoralis Carabus nemoralis
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare 