Taplow and Amerden

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Overview

Starting from the Saxon village of Taplow walk down to Maidenhead Riverside and Boulters Lock (toilets available here). Along the Thames path past Brunel's Sounding arch and on to the farm tracks and Amerden before climbing back up to Taplow. Bring a drink and a snack, but there may be an opportunity for a hot drink at the Taplow Lake Cafe.

Wednesday, 5 March 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Amerden Lane will be muddy.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
Dog friendly
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 91145 82279
Nearest postcode:: SL6 0EX
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Meet in the free Taplow Village Centre car park, signposted from Rectory Road. It is next to the School and Village Hall.

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