A 20s and 30s Ramblers group.
Caroline T.
10.5 mile circular including Watlington Hill, Christmas Common. Led by Oli & Caroline
Advance booking is not required, but if you plan on attending this walk, please indicate this on Meetup if you can (see Website link), so others can see that there will be plenty of people going.
Pace: medium.
Walk details
This 10.5-mile circular walk begins at Watlington Hill National Trust car park, offering a mix of stunning landscapes and serene woodland paths. With approximately 550m of elevation gain, this moderately challenging route is perfect for walkers seeking both exercise and natural beauty.
The journey begins with a steady climb, rewarding you with breathtaking vistas from the top of Watlington Hill, where rolling countryside stretches as far as the eye can see.
A highlight of the walk is a picturesque pond, complete with a whimsical duck house and colourful koi carp gliding beneath the surface. The walk meanders through ancient woodlands and includes multiple hilly climbs.
This walk is a must for nature lovers and those who enjoy exploring the quiet beauty of the Chilterns.
Travel details
By public transport
Unfortunately there is no public transport available to this walk. Feel free to use either our Facebook group (members only) or the comments section on the Meetup event page to arrange lifts – there are often members who are happy to help!
By car
The walk begins at Watlington Hill National Trust Car Park, OX49 5HS. Parking charges apply: £1 for National Trust members or £3 for non-members.
Dogs
Dogs allowed provided they are kept on a lead at all times.
Please see our dogs policy on our group website for more details.
Notes
Please see our group website for more information: https://www.berkshirewalkers.co.uk/
Watlington Hill NT Car Park
