Berkshire Walks Archives - Berkshire Mummies

Jul

2025

Walks by Water in Berkshire

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There are lots of wonderful 'Walks by Water in Berkshire', whether it's walking by the River Thames, the Kennet and Avon Canal, a pond or lake. Here are some family friendly walks which we have tired and enjoyed. I have listed a number of walks below, click on the links for a more detailed blog post about each walk, with information about parking. Walks by Water in Berkshire Walking at Simon's Wood, Finchampstead The walk at Simon's Wood is predominately a woodland walk through a fantastic woodland, however it has a pond in the middle of it and makes a…

Dec

2024

By Berkshire Mummies

Low-Cost things to do this Christmas in Berkshire (£5 and Under)

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Christmas can be a very expensive time of year. Berkshire Mummies has put together a list of low-cost things to do to keep you and your family entertained this festive season - and they won't cost more than £5 each! If you find this blog post useful make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies mailing list, follow Berkshire Mummies on Facebook and Instagram and share with friends and family who might also find it useful. Low Cost Things to Do This Christmas in Berkshire The Forgetful Elf’s Christmas Feast Trail, Reading Museum, £1 per trail, pay on the day. Click…

Mar

2021

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Woodland Walk at the Pinewood Centre

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Have you discovered the Woodland Walk at the Pinewood Centre in Wokingham? As well as two large play areas there is a cafe, popular miniature railway, various clubs and activities, a playing field, allotments, picnic areas, a pond and woodland walk set in almost 18 acres. If you find this blog post useful make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies mailing list, follow Berkshire Mummies on Facebook and Instagram and share with friends and family who might also find it useful. Where did we walk? From the car park we walk left toward the allotments and playing fields towards Dickies Pond. On the way to the…

Mar

2021

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Walking at Piglittle Field in Binfield

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Piglittle Field is a walk in open green space which is linked to Keephatch Park Nature Reserve and Pope’s Meadow if you wish to extend your walk in the direction of Wokingham or Binfield. Walking at Piglittle Field in Binfield allows you to walk in open green space with designated footpaths. Where did we walk? From the car park we entered Piglittle Field on our right and did a loop around the first field. You could extend the walk by heading into the next field in the top left hand corner of the field. In the second field there is…

Mar

2021

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Savernake Park in Bracknell Forest

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Savernake Park in Bracknell Forest (Winkfield) is a brilliant location to explore with the kids. The walk isn't very long and mainly around the balancing pond and open green space next to the park, but it's flat and the paths are surfaced so good for buggies and wheelchair access. It's a lovely place for a stroll and dogs are also welcome on the site too. What is at the park? There are two play areas, side by side both with wooden play equipment. One for older children and the other for younger children. Both playgrounds are fenced. In the play…

Nov

2020

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Woodland Walks in Berkshire

Free Things To Do, Places to WalkBerkshire Walks, Family Walks, Walks, Woodland Walks

Berkshire has many great walks to offer, including ones in the forest and woods. We have explored several and will continue to add Woodland Walks in Berkshire to this post as and when we discover them. Woodland Walks in Berkshire Finchampstead Ridges, Finchampstead This walk has spectacular views and there is also the opportunity to walk in woodland alongside heathland. Simon's Wood, Finchampstead Simon's Wood is a wonderful woodland walk through a beautiful woodland. In the middle of the wood is a large pond and there is also the Centenary Trail to follow. Buckler's Forest, Crowthorne Buckler's Forest is an…