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Finchley & Hornsey Group

Finchley & Hornsey is a friendly group, open to everyone. We walk mainly in Herts and surrounding counties.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Join us for this circular walk from either Amersham station, 10.5 miles, or Amersham Old Town, 8.5 miles, (please let us know in advance if joining us in the Old Town), passing through the ancient Penn Wood (managed by the Woodland Trust), and the Chiltern villages of Winchmore Hill and Coleshill. 

Enjoy wide views across the Chilterns and some hills.

Bring a packed lunch and plenty to drink, particularly if it's a hot day.

Sunday, 7 July 2024
Start time:
10:40 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
207m / 679ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 96321 98239
Nearest postcode:
HP6 5AZ
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Start time:
10:40 am

Meet outside Amersham station - Metropolitan and Chiltern trains. Parking is available in Amersham multi-storey station car park, George V Road HP6 5AY - free on Sundays. Toilets are available in the station. ALTERNATIVELY: Meet us at 11 am by St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Street, Old Amersham HP7 0DB for the shorter option - REMEMBER TO NOTIFY US IF MEETING US HERE SO WE TO EXPECT YOU. Parking is available at Amersham Old Town Car Park, The Broadway, HP7 0HL (free on Sundays)

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking