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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 3 ha
Places › England › South East › Windsor and Maidenhead Getting here
51.54161, -0.78813
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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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 357m away — 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 357m away — 4 car parks within reach £ 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 — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Barn Owl +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Barn Owl +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Meadow Brown, Banded Demoiselle +29 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large White, Meadow Brown, Banded Demoiselle +29 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby · 2 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 65 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 Ray Mill link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
19,340 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 19,340 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +44
Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coot Fulica atra Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 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 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Mole · Grey Squirrel · Field Vole · Fallow Deer · Rabbit +1
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Field Vole Microtus agrestis Fallow Deer Dama dama Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Southern Hawker · Banded Demoiselle · Saucer Bug · Platycheirus albimanus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +5
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 Saucer Bug Ilyocoris cimicoides Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 19,340 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +44
Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coot Fulica atra Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 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 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Mole · Grey Squirrel · Field Vole · Fallow Deer · Rabbit +1
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Field Vole Microtus agrestis Fallow Deer Dama dama Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Southern Hawker · Banded Demoiselle · Saucer Bug · Platycheirus albimanus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +5
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 Saucer Bug Ilyocoris cimicoides Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 