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Places › England › South East › Wokingham Getting here
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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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 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 — Dartford Warbler, Woodlark, Blue Tit +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Dartford Warbler, Woodlark, Blue Tit +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Large Red Damselfly, Emerald Damselfly +62 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Large Red Damselfly, Emerald Damselfly +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Castles Path 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 Ambarrow Hill Circuit Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Ambarrow Court Circuit Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Wildlife Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 California Greenway Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Greenway Red route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref red Local cycle route
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
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Signed route nearby
Bike Swinley Red Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Red
Show on map Bike Swinley Blue Mountain bike route ▾
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Show on map Bike Swinley Green Mountain bike route ▾
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Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Oaklands Lane byway open to all traffic · 18 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 18 m Surface paving_stones Path type: residential
Show on map Hatch Ride byway open to all traffic · 455 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 455 m Surface dirt Path type: track
Show on map Oaklands Lane byway open to all traffic · 68 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 68 m Surface asphalt Path type: residential
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Wildlife to spot
30,437 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 30,437 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hobby · Dartford Warbler · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie +30
Hobby Falco subbuteo Dartford Warbler Curruca undata Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Peregrine Falco peregrinus Coot Fulica atra Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Jay Garrulus glandarius Herring Gull Larus argentatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Mute Swan Cygnus olor Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Snipe Gallinago gallinago Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Blackbird Turdus merula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Barn Owl Tyto alba Roe Deer · Pipistrelle Bat species
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Emerald Damselfly · Small Red Damselfly · Common Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly +26
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens Black-tailed Skimmer Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 30,437 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hobby · Dartford Warbler · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie +30
Hobby Falco subbuteo Dartford Warbler Curruca undata Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Peregrine Falco peregrinus Coot Fulica atra Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Jay Garrulus glandarius Herring Gull Larus argentatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Mute Swan Cygnus olor Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Snipe Gallinago gallinago Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Blackbird Turdus merula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Barn Owl Tyto alba Roe Deer · Pipistrelle Bat species
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Emerald Damselfly · Small Red Damselfly · Common Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly +26
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens Black-tailed Skimmer Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Orthetrum cancellatum
Orthetrum cancellatum
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura pumilio
Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura pumilio
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Brilliant Emerald Somatochlora metallica
Brilliant Emerald Somatochlora metallica
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Anaceratagallia ribauti Anaceratagallia ribauti
Anaceratagallia ribauti Anaceratagallia ribauti
Ochthera manicata Ochthera manicata
Ochthera manicata Ochthera manicata
Parydra coarctata Parydra coarctata
Parydra coarctata Parydra coarctata
Scatella stagnalis Scatella stagnalis
Scatella stagnalis Scatella stagnalis
Spiked Shieldbug Picromerus bidens
Spiked Shieldbug Picromerus bidens
Goat Moth Cossus cossus
Goat Moth Cossus cossus
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum
Southern Migrant Hawker Aeshna affinis
Southern Migrant Hawker Aeshna affinis
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis
Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis
Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans
Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii 