Getting here
51.48743, -0.78775
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Rock Dove, Jackdaw +42 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Rock Dove, Jackdaw +42 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Willow Beauty, Flame Shoulder +313 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Willow Beauty, Flame Shoulder +313 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Ramblers RouteWalking route
Maidenhead Boundary WalkWalking route
The Chiltern Way Berkshire LoopWalking route28 km
Long distance path
The Wokingham WayWalking route
Maidenhead Commons Trail, MaidenheadWalking route11.2 km
This moderate circular walk heads south from Pinkneys Drive through to Pinkneys Green & Winter Hill Road Woods before stopping at the Brick & Tile Works and the beautiful mixed woodland of Maidenhead Thicket, once a hot-spot for highwaymen. Short slopes.
🚴Cycling
59 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 50Cycling route
Oaken Grove linkCycling route
Ray Mill linkCycling route
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Pinkneys Green linkCycling route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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