Wentworth ✦ Ancient woodland 1 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South East › Runnymede Getting here
51.38737, -0.59362
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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 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ 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 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ 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 — Robin, Chiffchaff, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Chiffchaff, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Field Grasshopper, Common Darter +60 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Field Grasshopper, Common Darter +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Castles Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Egham to Runnymede Countryside Circular Walk, Runnymede Walking route 5.9 km ▾
Wander through woodlands, wetlands & open wildflower meadows home to the birthplace of the Magna Carta. This circular takes you round Runnymede nature reserve, Langham Pond & ancient woodlands, which form a SSSI, for their rare species & the wildflowers
Named route Length 5.9 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mars Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Mars Local cycle route
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 223 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 223 National Cycle Network
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Woking and Egham link
Named route Regional 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 Windsor Great Park permitted cycle route (daylight hours only) Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional 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.
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Wildlife to spot
37,995 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 37,995 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Chiffchaff · Woodpigeon · Robin · Stonechat +38
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Swallow Hirundo rustica Blackbird Turdus merula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Great Tit Parus major Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wigeon Mareca penelope Pochard Aythya ferina Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Nuthatch Sitta europaea Shoveler Spatula clypeata Dunnock Prunella modularis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Linnet Linaria cannabina Rock Dove Columba livia Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Snipe Gallinago gallinago Siskin Spinus spinus House Martin Delichon urbicum Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jay Garrulus glandarius Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Roe Deer · Rabbit
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Adder · Slow-worm · Common Lizard
Adder Vipera berus Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Field Grasshopper · Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Minotaur Beetle · Paragus +26
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Paragus Paragus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum 🌿 Plants 3 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Pitcherplant · Trumpets · Marsh Gentian
Pitcherplant Sarracenia purpurea Trumpets Sarracenia flava2025 Marsh Gentian Gentiana pneumonanthe2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 37,995 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Chiffchaff · Woodpigeon · Robin · Stonechat +38
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Swallow Hirundo rustica Blackbird Turdus merula Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Great Tit Parus major Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wigeon Mareca penelope Pochard Aythya ferina Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Nuthatch Sitta europaea Shoveler Spatula clypeata Dunnock Prunella modularis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Linnet Linaria cannabina Rock Dove Columba livia Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Snipe Gallinago gallinago Siskin Spinus spinus House Martin Delichon urbicum Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jay Garrulus glandarius Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Roe Deer · Rabbit
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Adder · Slow-worm · Common Lizard
Adder Vipera berus Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Field Grasshopper · Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Minotaur Beetle · Paragus +26
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Paragus Paragus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum 🌿 Plants 3 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Pitcherplant · Trumpets · Marsh Gentian
Pitcherplant Sarracenia purpurea Trumpets Sarracenia flava2025 Marsh Gentian Gentiana pneumonanthe2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Water Scorpion Nepa cinerea
Water Scorpion Nepa cinerea
Ferdinandea cuprea Ferdinandea cuprea
Ferdinandea cuprea Ferdinandea cuprea
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Platycheirus clypeatus agg. Platycheirus clypeatus agg.
Platycheirus clypeatus agg. Platycheirus clypeatus agg.
Cheilosia Cheilosia
Cheilosia Cheilosia
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata