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Oak Wood

✦ Ancient woodland4 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

51.36273, -0.64144

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 121m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Dartford Warbler, Woodlark, Firecrest +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Dartford Warbler, Woodlark, Firecrest +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Toadflax, Sweet Violet · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Field Grasshopper, Mycetophila signatoides +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Field Grasshopper, Mycetophila signatoides +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Three Castles PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Basingstoke CanalWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ramblers RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Lightwater Country Park PurpleWalking route
Named routeRef purpleLocal walking route
Lightwater Country Park orangeWalking route
Named routeRef OrangeLocal walking route
🚴

Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Windsor Great Park permitted cycle route (daylight hours only)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Europa TrailCycling route
Named routeRef Europa (8)Local cycle route
Ganymede TrailCycling route
Named routeRef GanymedeLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Woking and Egham link

Named routeRegional cycle route
Pluto TrailCycling route
Named routeRef Pluto (5)Local cycle route
Saturn TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 221National Cycle Network
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Scutley Lanebridleway · 215 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 215 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Scutley Lanebridleway · 53 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 53 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Scutley Lanebridleway · 65 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 65 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Scutley Lanebridleway · 345 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 345 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

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📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Waterers ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Sunningdale ParkUrban park4.2 km→✦BAGSHOT PARKHistoric site4.2 km→✦SUNNINGDALE PARK (CIVIL SERVICE COLLEGE)Historic site4.2 km→🌱South Ascot Playing FieldUrban park4.9 km→🌱Windlesham ParkUrban park200 m→

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