Chiltern Circular through wood, fields and old lanes

Loddon Valley Group

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Overview

Chiltern Circular through wood, fields and old lanes, via Highlands, Peppard and Rotherfield Greys, with about 500 feet of ascent. Please note - the route may vary on the day, depending on the ground conditions.

Tuesday, 25 February 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.lvra.org.uk/Webpages/walks.html

See local website for satnav and contact details.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 77000 81701
Nearest postcode:: RG9 4HD
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Mill Lane car park, off Reading Road, Henley. For those wishing to use public transport buses include Reading Buses 28 Aqua, from Reading via Caversham and Shiplake, which stops on Reading Road near Mill Lane, and Carousel 850 from Reading to High Wycombe, via Twyford, Wargrave, Henley and Marlow, which stops in Bell Street, near Market Place. Trains from Twyford stop at Henley station, which is about 10 mins walk from the car park at Mill Lane. Please check times on the day if you plan to use public transport. Bring packed lunch.

Upcoming walks with Loddon Valley Group

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Bimble About Berkshire

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Holies Hanging, Lardon Chase and Lough Down

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Wide open views, inspiring statues, good underfoot in Windsor Great Park

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Blewbury & the Downs

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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A leisurely circular walk via California Park and Hazebrouk Meadows

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Around and about Binfield Heath. Visiting Littlestead Green, Crowsley, and Binfield Heath via count|

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Ewelme to Chalgrove via a Glass Farm

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Pepping Up and Putting Out

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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Distance:: 6.4 miles

A Woodley Town Walk for winter, around South Lake and Whiteknights and including Chalfont Park

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Distance:: 5.4 miles

Lovely walk from Hermitage through woodland and fields linking four local villages

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

A circular walk to Heath Lake

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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A circular walk around Crowthorne, passing Edgbarrow Nature Reserve and Wildmoor Heath board walk -|

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.3 miles

A varied and undulating walk to the south of Henley

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.7 miles

Parks and greens spaces of Earley

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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Deer Rock Hill, New England Hill and Rapley Lake

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.2 miles

Pleasant and interesting walk alongside the Thames taking in short stretches of both Windsor and Et|

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.3 miles

Gentle ramble in the south Chilterns

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Thames and Jubilee river circular

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

Winter walk through woods, farmland and across ancient commons around Pinkneys Green

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Distance:: 6.1 miles

Great Thames viewpoint on a Whitchurch and Goring Heath ramble, mainly woodland and farmland, with |

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Enjoy a bracing walk in the lovely Chiltern hills

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Seven Stars to Robin Hood

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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A Chilterns ramble from Rotherfield Peppard to Stoke Row, with woods, lanes and fields

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Distance:: 6.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.8 miles

Stokenchurch, Radnage, Bledlow Ridge and Chinnor Nature Reserve

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Waltham St Lawrence and Shottesbrooke Park

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Distance:: 5.0 miles

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.5 miles