This walk has been cancelled

Forecast of high winds and rain, making walk potentially hazardous.

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Overview

This will be a pleasant walk up the Hambleden Valley to Skirmett and then up a long ascent through Hatchet Wood to Parmoor. We will then make our way back to Hambleden, via Pheasants Hill and Rotten Row. 

There will be fields, woods and some hills. 

Sunday, 8 December 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.6km / 7.2mi
Ascent:
149.4m / 490ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 78508 86557
Nearest postcode:
RG9 6RP
what3words:
mascot.resettle.stocked
Start time:
10:00 am

Start from the car park behind the Stag and Huntsman in Hambleden. Car park charge £3 for 4 hours or park considerately in the village.

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