Windsor Great Park ✦ Ancient woodland 417 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 417 ha
Places › England › South East › Runnymede Getting here
51.43007, -0.59894
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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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🌳 Large woodland — room to roam🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort, Bank Haircap, Neat Feather-moss +1 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter, Willow Emerald Damselfly +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
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 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 Thames Path Walking route 296 km ▾
Named route Ref TP Length 296 km National walking route
Show on map Summer Route, Runnymede Walking route 3 km ▾
A varied summer route that runs past our key memorials and gives you a sense of the Runnymede landscape, including woods, meadows, ponds and riverside.
Named route Length 3 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Prospect Lane public footpath · 261 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 261 m Surface dirt Path type: residential
Show on map 49 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
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 Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route 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
25,531 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 25,531 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Great Tit · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Redwing +39
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Redwing Turdus iliacus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Common Gull Larus canus2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 7-spot Ladybird · Juniper Shieldbug · Orange Ladybird · Melanostoma scalare · Nut Leaf Weevil +4
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 🌿 Plants 4 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Crescent-cup Liverwort · Bank Haircap · Neat Feather-moss · Springy Turf-moss
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2025 Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 25,531 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Great Tit · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Redwing +39
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Redwing Turdus iliacus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Common Gull Larus canus2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 7-spot Ladybird · Juniper Shieldbug · Orange Ladybird · Melanostoma scalare · Nut Leaf Weevil +4
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 🌿 Plants 4 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Crescent-cup Liverwort · Bank Haircap · Neat Feather-moss · Springy Turf-moss
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2025 Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dromius quadrimaculatus
Dromius quadrimaculatus
Dromius quadrimaculatus2025
Dromius quadrimaculatus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus2025
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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