Prestwood - Great Hampden

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.54 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 80 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 85 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 220 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 155 m
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 196 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 196 m - Turn right onto High Street, A4128
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 195 m - Turn right onto Blacksmith Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.29 - alt. 194 m - Turn left onto Blacksmith Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.42 - alt. 193 m - Turn right onto Sixty Acres Road
  6. 6 : km 1.08 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 1.25 - alt. 185 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.25 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.86 - alt. 197 m - Turn right onto Hangings Lane
  10. 10 : km 1.99 - alt. 198 m - Turn left onto Honor End Lane, MC20
  11. 11 : km 2.16 - alt. 200 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 3.01 - alt. 181 m - Keep right onto Hampden Road
  13. 13 : km 3.18 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 3.2 - alt. 185 m - Turn right onto Hampden Road
  15. 15 : km 3.21 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 3.5 - alt. 203 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.8 - alt. 209 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 4.4 - alt. 213 m - Turn slight right
  19. 19 : km 4.61 - alt. 210 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 4.96 - alt. 214 m - Turn slight left
  21. 21 : km 5.04 - alt. 215 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 5.06 - alt. 215 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.2 - alt. 215 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 6.09 - alt. 214 m - Turn slight left
  25. 25 : km 6.14 - alt. 213 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 6.17 - alt. 212 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 6.18 - alt. 212 m - Turn right onto Memorial Road
  28. 28 : km 6.22 - alt. 212 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 6.37 - alt. 209 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 6.58 - alt. 209 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 6.61 - alt. 208 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 6.95 - alt. 193 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 6.97 - alt. 193 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 7.07 - alt. 200 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 7.1 - alt. 201 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 7.29 - alt. 200 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 7.37 - alt. 193 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 7.75 - alt. 200 m - Turn right onto Denner Farm Drive
  39. 39 : km 7.8 - alt. 199 m - Turn slight left onto Denner Farm Drive
  40. 40 : km 8.1 - alt. 195 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 8.21 - alt. 195 m - Turn left onto Denner Hill Farm Road
  42. 42 : km 8.24 - alt. 195 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 8.47 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 8.68 - alt. 155 m - Turn sharp left onto Hampden Road
  45. 45 : km 8.69 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 9.62 - alt. 195 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 9.91 - alt. 196 m - Turn left onto Wycombe Road, A4128
  48. 48 : km 10.54 - alt. 196 m - Turn right
  49. S/E : km 10.54 - alt. 196 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Prestwood Route, Chilterns

Association or club
↔9.32 km ↗+102 m ↘-103 m ◔2h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hughenden (Buckinghamshire)

A wonderful opportunity to combine a stroll round Prestwood Nature Reserve with a lovely walk in the surrounding area. At Peterley Manor Farm there is the opportunity to do a little ‘pick your own’ for such delights as strawberries, gooseberries, raspberries and various vegetables.

Walking Hampden Monument Route

Association or club
Hampden Monument Route
↔8.11 km ↗+106 m ↘-104 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Great and Little Hampden (Buckinghamshire)

This walk takes you through beautiful rolling countryside, past the home of an English Civil War hero and the monument erected in his memory.

Walking Ballinger and The Lee

Association or club
↔8.15 km ↗+53 m ↘-58 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Great Missenden (Buckinghamshire)

A mixed route on footpaths and tracks through fields and woodland, visiting the picturesque village green at The Lee.

Walking Naphill Route, Chilterns

Association or club
↔11.49 km ↗+232 m ↘-234 m ◔3h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hughenden (Buckinghamshire)

A scenic walk around Naphill. Full of interest: there is a fascinating history of WWII codebreaking and you pass the home of a famous sculptor and a music camp.

Walking Holmer Green to Coleshill via Penn Wood

Walker
Holmer Green to Coleshill via Penn Wood
↔11.07 km ↗+42 m ↘-50 m ◔3h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Little Missenden (Buckinghamshire)

This is a delightful walk from Holmer Green (located between High Wycombe and Amersham) through Chilterns woodland, fields and tracks to Coleshill All Saints Church, where there are benches in the churchyard for a picnic. Return the same way.

Walking Hughenen Manor to West Wycombe, Dashwood Mausoleum, Hellfire Caves

Walker
Hughenen Manor to West Wycombe, Dashwood Mausoleum, Hellfire Caves
↔9.78 km ↗+252 m ↘-246 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hughenden (Buckinghamshire)

This circular offers heaps of views, wildlife spotting, and history preserved by the National Trust. It goes up and down the Chilterns hills and woodlands where end of May-June you can enjoy the bluebells. Keep your ears and eyes wide open listening to the whistling red kites or spot some pheasant or squirrels.

Walking Princes Risborough Ridgeway Partnership

Association or club
Princes Risborough Ridgeway Partnership
↔11.33 km ↗+173 m ↘-164 m ◔3h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Princes Risborough (Buckinghamshire)

A walk from Princes Risborough using the Ridgeway and the Chiltern Way to visit some of the local highlights.

Walking The Toughest Climb in the Chilterns

Association or club
The Toughest Climb in the Chilterns
↔13.51 km ↗+407 m ↘-404 m ◔5h 00 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Wendover (Buckinghamshire)

A 130m climb up the north face of Coombe Hill is as tough as it gets round here. Starting in Wendover you visit several quieter summits before the big one and are rewarded for your efforts by lovely, varied scenery and great views.

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