Temple Golf Club ✦ Ancient woodland 2 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › South East › Windsor and Maidenhead Getting here
51.54083, -0.79955
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 419m 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 419m away — 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, Robin, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Brimstone +41 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Brimstone +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 16 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 Hambleden Valley, Turville and Fingest, Central Chilterns Walking route 16.3 km ▾
Starting from Hambleden, cross the Hamble Brook chalk stream before climbing the valley hills & woods. Descend into Turville & Fingest, then climb for views before turning south for a gentle return to Hambleden. Pass 4 pubs. Some stiles & uneven paths.
Named route Length 16.3 km Duration 04:00-05:00 Round trip 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 47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional 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 EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
14,658 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 14,658 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Canada Goose · Jackdaw · Robin · Coot · Kingfisher +32
Canada Goose Branta canadensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Barn Owl Tyto alba Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Mole · Fallow Deer · Field Vole · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel +1
Mole Talpa europaea Fallow Deer Dama dama Field Vole Microtus agrestis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 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 🐝 Insects 13 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Scathophaga stercoraria · Saucer Bug · Platycheirus albimanus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +8
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Saucer Bug Ilyocoris cimicoides Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 14,658 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Canada Goose · Jackdaw · Robin · Coot · Kingfisher +32
Canada Goose Branta canadensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Barn Owl Tyto alba Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Mole · Fallow Deer · Field Vole · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel +1
Mole Talpa europaea Fallow Deer Dama dama Field Vole Microtus agrestis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 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 🐝 Insects 13 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Scathophaga stercoraria · Saucer Bug · Platycheirus albimanus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +8
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Saucer Bug Ilyocoris cimicoides Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
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
Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius pomaceus2025
Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius pomaceus2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025