Windsor Great Park ✦ Ancient woodland 4 ha
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51.44606, -0.61570
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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 — Mallard, Egyptian Goose, Moorhen +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Egyptian Goose, Moorhen +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly +207 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly +207 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Common Pincushion, Bank Haircap · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Castles Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Ramblers Route Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Memorial Route, Runnymede Walking route 3.7 km ▾
This route takes you to all the memorials and artworks at Runnymede, and through the woods to the Commonwealth Airforce Memorial with its lovely views. This route includes some steps and slopes that can be slippery/muddy.
Named route Length 3.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local 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 European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England Walking route ▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named route Ref E2 International walking route
Show on map 74 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN route 461 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 461 National Cycle Network
Show on map Bracknell Forest Green Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Green Local cycle route
Show on map Windsor and Maidenhead LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Ascot to Windsor Local cycle route
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Link to National Route 61 Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Woking and Egham link
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.
Photos Windsor Great Park: approaching the deer park gate
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Wildlife to spot
13,527 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,527 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Egyptian Goose · Moorhen · Blackbird · Mallard · Jackdaw +37
Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Coot Fulica atra Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Roe Deer
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Rhizophagus oblongicollis +35
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Rhizophagus oblongicollis Rhizophagus oblongicollis Rhizophagus bipustulatus Rhizophagus bipustulatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,527 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Egyptian Goose · Moorhen · Blackbird · Mallard · Jackdaw +37
Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Coot Fulica atra Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Roe Deer
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Rhizophagus oblongicollis +35
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Rhizophagus oblongicollis Rhizophagus oblongicollis Rhizophagus bipustulatus Rhizophagus bipustulatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sciodrepoides watsoni
Sciodrepoides watsoni
Sciodrepoides watsoni
Sciodrepoides watsoni
Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris
Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris
Conomelus anceps Conomelus anceps
Conomelus anceps Conomelus anceps
Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens
Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens
Mycetophagus quadriguttatus Mycetophagus quadriguttatus
Mycetophagus quadriguttatus Mycetophagus quadriguttatus
Cryptophagus scanicus Cryptophagus scanicus
Cryptophagus scanicus Cryptophagus scanicus
Brown Tree Ant Lasius brunneus
Brown Tree Ant Lasius brunneus
Broken-barred Oak Dot Ectoedemia subbimaculella
Broken-barred Oak Dot Ectoedemia subbimaculella
Black-headed Dot Stigmella atricapitella
Black-headed Dot Stigmella atricapitella
Cosnard's Net-winged Beetle Erotides cosnardi
Cosnard's Net-winged Beetle Erotides cosnardi
Goat Moth Cossus cossus
Goat Moth Cossus cossus
Small Dusty Wave Idaea seriata
Small Dusty Wave Idaea seriata
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Lime-speck Pug Eupithecia centaureata
Lime-speck Pug Eupithecia centaureata
Orchesia micans Orchesia micans
Orchesia micans Orchesia micans
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum
Cartodere nodifer Cartodere nodifer
Cartodere nodifer Cartodere nodifer
Wood-Boring Weevil Dryophthorus corticalis
Wood-Boring Weevil Dryophthorus corticalis
Uleiota planatus Uleiota planatus
Uleiota planatus Uleiota planatus
Silvanus unidentatus Silvanus unidentatus
Silvanus unidentatus Silvanus unidentatus
Uloma culinaris Uloma culinaris
Uloma culinaris Uloma culinaris
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata
Diaperis boleti Diaperis boleti
Diaperis boleti Diaperis boleti
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pycnomerus fuliginosus Pycnomerus fuliginosus
Pycnomerus fuliginosus Pycnomerus fuliginosus
Bitoma crenata Bitoma crenata
Bitoma crenata Bitoma crenata
Mycetophagus quadripustulatus Mycetophagus quadripustulatus
Mycetophagus quadripustulatus Mycetophagus quadripustulatus
Litargus connexus Litargus connexus
Litargus connexus Litargus connexus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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