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Goring to Shillingford
Visorando Member
10.71 mi
+33 ft
-66 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Goring-on-Thames (Oxfordshire)
This is the twelfth stage of the multi-day route "Railways and Waterways, between Oxford and London".
From the picturesque twin villages of Goring and Streatley, this walk passes through water meadows to a riverside pub and on to the historic market town of Wallingford, past the ruins of the royal castle and across Benson weir with its new salmon run.
Goring – Great Chalk Wood Circular
5.18 mi
+407 ft
-387 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Goring-on-Thames (Oxfordshire)
A scenic walk with far-reaching views over the Thames Valley. Two short, steep climbs and a longer one, less steep to the top of the escarpment. The path in the wood may be muddy in places.
Goring and Lardon Chase Circular
4.48 mi
+466 ft
-482 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Goring-on-Thames (Oxfordshire)
This circular walk is stile free. There is a steepening climb to the top of Streatley Hill and a steep descent from Lardon Chase.
Goring Stile Free, Chilterns
Association / Club / Walk leader5.51 mi
+548 ft
-531 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Goring-on-Thames (Oxfordshire)
A lovely stile-free walk from Goring on the east of the Thames. Walk from the village out into the wooded areas to the east.
The John Barleycorn, along the Thames
Tourism professional4.59 mi
+328 ft
-325 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Goring-on-Thames (Oxfordshire)
A walk along the Thames and then a climb and wooded walk back to Goring. (Route 1)
From The John Barleycorn, Goring along the Thames
7.12 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Goring-on-Thames (Oxfordshire)
An easy circular walk (Route 3) along a beautiful part of the Thames from Goring.
Streatley to Wantage, The Ridgeway the Other Way
16.48 mi
+817 ft
-712 ft
8h 15
Moderate
Departure from Streatley (West Berkshire)
The Ridgeway the other way. The National Trail from North-East to South-West. The fourth stage is a broad track for a considerable distance, mostly with a natural surface and few hedges. Here the sky dominates but it can be particularly exposed in wet, cold or hot weather.
Streatley to Stonor, Thames Valley
13.43 mi
+1,073 ft
-974 ft
7h 05
Moderate
Departure from Streatley (West Berkshire)
On this walk, you will be able to visit the Goring Gap, oldest road, charcoal burning, beech woods and bluebells, a Maharajah's well, bangers and mash, red kites and a nature reserve.
Perch & Pike - Route 2
6.57 mi
+79 ft
-72 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from South Stoke (Oxfordshire)
A medium length but easy walk along the Ridgeway and the Thames.
Perch & Pike - Route 3
9.48 mi
+223 ft
-233 ft
4h 35
Easy
Departure from South Stoke (Oxfordshire)
A long walk involving two uphill stretches. South Stoke – Mongewell Park – Watch Folly – South Stoke.
Perch & Pike - Route 1
3.24 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from South Stoke (Oxfordshire)
A short easy walk along the Thames on the outward leg.
Pangbourne Circular
5.77 mi
+427 ft
-433 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Pangbourne (West Berkshire)
This is a stile-free circular walk around Pangbourne countryside and along River Thames.
Pangbourne and Mapledurham Lock Circular
6.64 mi
+177 ft
-180 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Pangbourne (West Berkshire)
This walk has a long climb to the high point above Sulham Wood with lovely views across the Thames Valley then downhill to the lock followed by level walking along the river.
Pangbourne to Theale, around Reading
5.02 mi
+203 ft
-194 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Pangbourne (West Berkshire)
A hilly walk from the River Thames through bluebell woods to the hospitable village of Theale in the Kennet
Between Ipsden and the Thames
11.53 mi
+371 ft
-367 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Ipsden (Oxfordshire)
Hike in the Oxfordshire countryside, about halfway between Reading and Oxford, with a very pretty stretch along the Thames between South Stoke and North Stoke.
Cholsey Circular via Aston
5.62 mi
+30 ft
-33 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Cholsey (Oxfordshire)
A level walk with no stiles to climb on mostly good paths. The route goes past Agatha Christie’s grave and into the twin villages of Aston Tirrold and Aston Upthorpe.
King William IV - Route 1
3.03 mi
+325 ft
-315 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Ipsden (Oxfordshire)
A fairly short walk with a steady climb to start and a shorter steeper climb towards the end.
King William IV - Route 2
4.06 mi
+200 ft
-220 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Ipsden (Oxfordshire)
An easy walk with no steep gradients. Hailey – Forest Row – Ipsden – Hailey.
Cholsey to Goring Railway Station
5.98 mi
+138 ft
-141 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Cholsey (Oxfordshire)
A varied walk. Some gentle hills at first with good views across the open countryside. The second half of the walk is along the Thames Path. Some boggy sections to be avoided. There are no stiles but one awkward footbridge to cross.
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- Aston Upthorpe
- Basildon
- Beech Hill
- Beenham
- Benson
- Berinsfield
- Berrick Salome
- Bix and Assendon
- Blewbury
- Bradfield
- Brightwell Baldwin
- Brightwell-cum-Sotwell
- Brimpton
- Britwell Salome
- Bucklebury
- Burghfield
- Checkendon
- Cholsey
- Clifton Hampden
- Cold Ash
- Compton
- Crowmarsh
- Culham
- Cuxham with Easington
- Didcot
- Dorchester
- Drayton St. Leonard
- East Hagbourne
- East Ilsley
- Englefield
- Ewelme
- Frilsham
- Goring Heath
- Hampstead Norreys
- Harwell
- Hermitage
- Highmoor
- Holybrook
- Ipsden
- Kidmore End
- Little Wittenham
- Long Wittenham
- Mapledurham
- Midgham
- Moulsford
- Nettlebed
- Newington
- North Moreton
- Nuffield
- Padworth
- Pangbourne
- Pishill with Stonor
- Purley on Thames
- Pyrton
- Rotherfield Greys
- Rotherfield Peppard
- Shinfield
- Shirburn
- Sonning Common
- South Moreton
- South Oxfordshire
- South Stoke
- Stanford Dingley
- Stoke Row
- Stratfield Mortimer
- Streatley
- Sulham
- Sulhamstead
- Sutton Courtenay
- Swallowfield
- Swyncombe
- Thatcham
- Theale
- Tidmarsh
- Tilehurst
- Ufton Nervet
- Upton
- Wallingford
- Warborough
- Wasing
- Watlington
- West Hagbourne
- Western Valley
- Whitchurch-on-Thames
- Wokefield
- Woodcote
- Woolhampton
- Yattendon