Temple Golf Club ✦ Ancient woodland 3 ha
Plan your visit
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 3 ha
Places › England › South East › Windsor and Maidenhead Getting here
51.53948, -0.79481
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 🅿️ Parking on site — 4 car parks within reach 🌤️ 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 🅿️ Parking on site — 4 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 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 — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Gatekeeper, Green-veined White, Large White +90 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
The Chiltern Way Walking route 275 km ▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named route Ref CW Length 275 km Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Way Walking route 235 km ▾
Named route Length 235 km Regional walking route
Show on map Maidenhead Millennium Walk Marlow Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead Walking route 8 km ▾
A moderate circular exploring the rural community of Cookham Dean & the Woodland Trust's Wild Wood at Quarry & Fultness Woods. Pass through farmland, woodland & along the village lanes that inspired Kenneth Grahame, author of Wind in the Willows.
Named route Length 8 km Duration 02:30-04:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Cookham and Cock Marsh Walk, Maidenhead Walking route 6.4 km ▾
Follow this circular walk along riverside paths, through lush meadows and over chalk grassland slopes and enjoy panoramic views across the Thames Valley. Trail includes one short, sttep climb and a kissing gate that is difficult to navigate in a wheelchai
Named route Length 6.4 km Duration 01:30-02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 51 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 50 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 50 National Cycle Network
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map North Town link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Oaken Grove link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Pinkneys Green link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
All Historic
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this page→ How useful was the information on this page?
id: 0e3d68bd-bb63-41fa-aa8d-f1ddad22be2b
UK green spaces mapped from open public data — so anyone can find the woodland, trail, or nature reserve closest to them.
© 2026 Glade · Made with care for UK green spaces
Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable tours GetYourGuide Promote here
Wildlife to spot
13,184 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot 13,184 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Canada Goose · Robin · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +42
Canada Goose Branta canadensis Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Coot Fulica atra Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Mole · Fallow Deer · Grey Squirrel · Field Vole · Rabbit +1
Mole Talpa europaea Fallow Deer Dama dama Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Field Vole Microtus agrestis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Southern Hawker · Saucer Bug · Platycheirus albimanus · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Darter +5
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Saucer Bug Ilyocoris cimicoides Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,184 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Canada Goose · Robin · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +42
Canada Goose Branta canadensis Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Coot Fulica atra Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Mole · Fallow Deer · Grey Squirrel · Field Vole · Rabbit +1
Mole Talpa europaea Fallow Deer Dama dama Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Field Vole Microtus agrestis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Southern Hawker · Saucer Bug · Platycheirus albimanus · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Darter +5
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Saucer Bug Ilyocoris cimicoides Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 