Hughenden walks
Prestwood Route, Chilterns
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9.32 km 
+102 m 
-103 m 
2h55
Moderate 
Starting point in 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.
Naphill Route, Chilterns
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11.49 km
+232 m
-234 m
3h55
Moderate
Starting point in 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.
9.78 km
+252 m
-246 m
3h30
Moderate
Starting point in Hughenden - Buckinghamshire A circular loop offering heaps of views, wildlife spotting, and history preserved by the National Trust. This walk goes up and down the 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.
Holmer Green to Coleshill via Penn Wood
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11.07 km
+42 m
-50 m
3h15
Moderate
Starting point in 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.
West Wycombe to Old Amersham
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19.71 km
+210 m
-201 m
6h15
Moderate
Starting point in West Wycombe - Buckinghamshire Tough from the start. Big climb up to Downley, then drop down thru' woods before climbing steeply to Hughenden Manor (National Trust). Immediately, descend again to follows Hughenden Stream, then climb up Boss Lane to Great Kingshill & rolling thru' Prestwood to join the South Bucks Way at Little Kingshill and follow it thru' Little Missenden. Then along River Misbourne thru' Shardeloes Estate, before diverting to Old Amersham.
A Penn Circuit, Chilterns
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9.25 km
+71 m
-71 m
2h50
Easy
Starting point in Penn - Buckinghamshire An undulating walk through woodland and arable farmland, via Penn House Estate, Common Wood and Penn Wood.
Princes Risborough Ridgeway Partnership Walk
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11.33 km
+173 m
-164 m
3h45
Moderate
Starting point in Princes Risborough - Buckinghamshire A walk from Princes Risborough using the Ridgeway and the Chiltern Way to visit some of the local highlights.
The Toughest Climb in the Chilterns
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13.51 km
+407 m
-404 m
5h00
Easy
Starting point in 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.
Wendover to Old Swan Pub Circular Walk
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11.34 km
+140 m
-142 m
3h40
Moderate
Starting point in Wendover - Buckinghamshire Circular walk from Wendover to the pub at Swan Bottom, across fields and through woods.
Wendover Woods and Cobblers Pits, Chilterns
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11.35 km
+149 m
-151 m
3h40
Moderate
Starting point in Wendover - Buckinghamshire A varied walk climbing to a hillfort in Wendover woods with beautiful views over Aylesbury Vale. Return by the peaceful Wendover Arm of the Grand Union Canal.
Grims Ditch and Cobblers Pits, Chilterns
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15.82 km
+240 m
-242 m
5h10
Moderate
Starting point in Wendover - Buckinghamshire A varied walk taking in lovely woods, a hillfort, beautiful views over Aylesbury Vale and the peaceful Wendover Arm of the Grand Union Canal.
Wendover to Watlington, The Ridgeway the Other Way
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28.48 km
+388 m
-403 m
9h15
Difficult
Starting point in Wendover - Buckinghamshire The Ridgeway the other way. The National Trail from NE to SW. This Stage 2 is the most undulating with several climbs in and out of valleys and is, therefore, the most strenuous part of The Ridgeway. The route climbs Coombe Hill, passes by Pulpit Hill fort and over Lodge Hill. Goes around Bledlow Great Wood near Chinnor to go along a disused railway and go underneath the M40. It goes along the bottom edge of the Chilterns scarp and passes Watlington Hill.
Wendover to The Plough at Cadsden
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8.50 km
+174 m
-148 m
2h55
Easy
Starting point in Wendover - Buckinghamshire This section of the walk takes you from Wendover down to Buckmoor End (where there is a pit stop and possibly a bacon sarnie!) across in front of Chequers through the nature reserve and over to The Plough at Cadsden.
Bourne End to West Wycombe
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17.22 km
+313 m
-249 m
5h50
Moderate
Starting point in Cookham - Berkshire First 2 miles are flat, along the Thames Path & Spade Oak Nature Reserve to Little Marlow. The rest of the stage is tough and very hilly with many steep climbs and mostly off-road thru'the Chiltern Hills. The route goes up around the back of High Wycombe to finish just past the National Trust owned village of West Wycombe at Pedestal Roundabout at junction of A40 and A4010.
Cholesbury Camp, Chilterns
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6.22 km
+63 m
-55 m
1h55
Easy
Starting point in Cholesbury-cum-St. Leonards - Buckinghamshire The highlight is a visit to Cholesbury Camp, a well-preserved Iron Age hillfort now managed by the Chiltern Society. You will also discover a fascinating history that includes historic buildings, a generous vicar and a local hero who fought at the Battle of Trafalgar.
Orchard View Farm, Village of Meadle
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7.57 km
+16 m
-16 m
2h15
Easy
Starting point in Longwick-cum-Ilmer - Buckinghamshire This is a flat walk that takes in some of the lovely scenery of the Chiltern's countryside; including green lanes, footpaths as well as the picturesque settlement of Meadle.
