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Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve
Thatcham, England
Thatcham, England

Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve

Length5.1 mi
Elev. Gain603.5 ft
Est. Steps12000
Created by Deena

Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve Introduction

Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve is a 5.1 mile (12,000-step) route located near Thatcham, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 603.5 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve

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The Nature Discovery Centre

Tourist Attraction
The Nature Discovery Centre is a nature centre in the town of Thatcham in the county of Berkshire in England. It is situated at Thatcham Lake, a flooded gravel quarry near to the Thatcham Reed Beds.

Bull's Lock

Water
Bull's Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Newbury, Berkshire, England.Bull's Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by the Canal & River Trust. The lock has a rise/fall of 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m).

Thatcham Reed Beds

Park
Thatcham Reed Beds is a 67.4-hectare (167-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Newbury in Berkshire. It is part of the Kennet & Lambourn Floodplain Special Area of Conservation and an area of 14 hectares (35 acres) is a Local Nature Reserve. An area of 35 hectares (86 acres) is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.

Widmead Lock

Water
Widmead Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Newbury and Thatcham, Berkshire, England.Widmead Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by the Canal & River Trust. The lock has a rise/fall of 3 ft 7 in (1.09 m).

Nature Discovery Centre

Place
The Nature Discovery Centre is a 35-hectare (86-acre) nature reserve in Thatcham in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.This site has a variety of habitats including a lake, woodland, reedbeds and hedges. The lake has many wintering wildfowl such as shovelers and pochrds.

The Bourne

Water

Life on the Lake

Tourist Attraction

Kennet and Avon Canal

Water

Bulls Lock

Water

Thatcham Reedbed Nature Reserve

Tourist Attraction
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

5.1 mi

Elev. Gain

603.5 ft

Est. Steps

12000
Created by
Deena
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