Windsor Great Park ✦ Ancient woodland 3 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 3 ha
Places › England › South East › Windsor and Maidenhead Getting here
51.45400, -0.60453
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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 ⛺ Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around 🌤️ 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 ⛺ Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around £ 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 — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +113 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +113 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 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Castles Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional 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 Jubilee River Path Walking route ▾
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 109 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN route 461 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 461 National Cycle Network
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 NCN National Route 61 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 61 National Cycle Network
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.
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Wildlife to spot
11,068 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,068 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +38
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus Troglodytes troglodytes indigenus Troglodytes troglodytes indigenus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rook Corvus frugilegus Jay Garrulus glandarius Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mute Swan Cygnus olor Herring Gull Larus argentatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Raven Corvus corax Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Redwing Turdus iliacus Siskin Spinus spinus Little Owl Athene noctua Skylark Alauda arvensis Rock Dove Columba livia Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa House Martin Delichon urbicum 🦌 Mammals 4 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Red Deer · Red Fox
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Deer Cervus elaphus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Mesembrina meridiana · Rhizophagus oblongicollis · Rhizophagus bipustulatus · Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens · Mycetophagus quadriguttatus +4
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana Rhizophagus oblongicollis Rhizophagus oblongicollis Rhizophagus bipustulatus Rhizophagus bipustulatus Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens Mycetophagus quadriguttatus Mycetophagus quadriguttatus Cryptophagus scanicus Cryptophagus scanicus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,068 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +38
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus Troglodytes troglodytes indigenus Troglodytes troglodytes indigenus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rook Corvus frugilegus Jay Garrulus glandarius Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mute Swan Cygnus olor Herring Gull Larus argentatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Raven Corvus corax Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Redwing Turdus iliacus Siskin Spinus spinus Little Owl Athene noctua Skylark Alauda arvensis Rock Dove Columba livia Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa House Martin Delichon urbicum 🦌 Mammals 4 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Red Deer · Red Fox
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Deer Cervus elaphus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Mesembrina meridiana · Rhizophagus oblongicollis · Rhizophagus bipustulatus · Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens · Mycetophagus quadriguttatus +4
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana Rhizophagus oblongicollis Rhizophagus oblongicollis Rhizophagus bipustulatus Rhizophagus bipustulatus Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens Mycetophagus quadriguttatus Mycetophagus quadriguttatus Cryptophagus scanicus Cryptophagus scanicus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Tree Ant Lasius brunneus
Brown Tree Ant Lasius brunneus
Black-headed Dot Stigmella atricapitella
Black-headed Dot Stigmella atricapitella
Broken-barred Oak Dot Ectoedemia subbimaculella
Broken-barred Oak Dot Ectoedemia subbimaculella 