Asher Recreation Ground 2 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › South East › Bracknell Forest Getting here
51.43528, -0.67518
Open directionsv 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 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ 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 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ 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 — Blue Tit, Robin, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Box Tree Moth, Stag Beetle, Small White +183 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Box Tree Moth, Stag Beetle, Small White +183 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 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 35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map Bracknell Northern Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 422 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 422 National Cycle Network
Show on map Yellow Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Yellow Local cycle route
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
Hodge Lane restricted byway · 416 m ▾
Public path restricted byway Length 416 m Surface asphalt Path type: service
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Wildlife to spot
10,312 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 10,312 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Great Tit · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon +45
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Jay Garrulus glandarius Stock Dove Columba oenas Nuthatch Sitta europaea Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Martin Delichon urbicum Mute Swan Cygnus olor Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Swallow Hirundo rustica Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coal Tit Periparus ater Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Coot Fulica atra2024 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 🦌 Mammals 11 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Eurasian Serotine · Rabbit +6
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Newt Triturus2024 Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Ruddy Darter · Southern Hawker · Stag Beetle +14
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 10,312 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Great Tit · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon +45
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Jay Garrulus glandarius Stock Dove Columba oenas Nuthatch Sitta europaea Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Martin Delichon urbicum Mute Swan Cygnus olor Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Swallow Hirundo rustica Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coal Tit Periparus ater Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Coot Fulica atra2024 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 🦌 Mammals 11 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Eurasian Serotine · Rabbit +6
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Newt Triturus2024 Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Ruddy Darter · Southern Hawker · Stag Beetle +14
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Soprano Pipistrelle
Soprano Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025
Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2025
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2025
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2025
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2025
Badger Meles meles2025
Badger Meles meles2025
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024
Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg. Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.2024
Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg. Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Yellow Shell Camptogramma bilineata
Yellow Shell Camptogramma bilineata
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi
Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2024
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2024
Six-spot Burnet Zygaena filipendulae2024
Six-spot Burnet Zygaena filipendulae2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2024
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2024
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2024
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2024
Common Groundling Teleiodes vulgella2024
Common Groundling Teleiodes vulgella2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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