Giant sequoia and coast redwood line the wooded walks of this Windsor Great Park garden near Englefield Green, Surrey. Free, paid parking.
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Before you go
- Access
- Open to the public
- Last checked
- 20 Jun 2026
- Visitor information
- windsorgreatpark.co.uk
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Canopy Weather Safety
High Winds Advisory
Avoid standing beneath mature conifer crowns during storms or high winds. Follow site closure notices and move to clear ground if canopy branches are moving heavily.
Bark Photography
Low-Angle Light
Low-angle morning and late-afternoon sunlight reveals rich fibrous bark texture and distinctive red coloration.
Estate Approach
EasyRoads Route Check
Estate roads often feature narrow single-track lanes and low overhanging boughs. Verify vehicle clearance before setting off.
In the Forest
Tree Radar for iPhone
Designed for use when cellular reception is weak or unavailable. Directional compass points directly toward recorded tree coordinates under dense canopy.
Redwood species here
Photos
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Credit: David Short from Windsor, UK / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Evidence
Aging record
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About this place
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Valley Gardens is a woodland garden within Windsor Great Park near Englefield Green, known for its spring-flowering shrubs and tree collections. Among its conifers are giant sequoia and coast redwood, including a group of coast redwoods near Elcocks in the gardens, one of which is reckoned among the finest coast-redwood trunks in southeast England. Entry is free, with paid parking.