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Oxon Weekend Walkers Group

We are the Oxon Weekend Walkers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Starting from the village of Hambleden we climb through woodland to follow the valley north to Skirmett. Here we cross the Hamble Brook (a chalk stream which may unusually be flowing this year) taking a route on the east side of the valley for our return.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please ensure you bring adequate food and drink for the day.

Mostly we will be using woodland paths. Some stretches are likely to be quite muddy. 

Well-behaved dogs only, to be on the lead at all times.

The route can be found in the OS app, if you have this on your phone, via the link below.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 78497 86570
Nearest postcode:
RG9 6RP
what3words:
fizzled.submerged.conspired
Start time:
10:00 am

Car Park (charges apply) by Stag and Huntsman pub in Hambleden Please allow time to pay for parking. The JustPark app can speed this up!

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