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Wild Flowers from Cassiobury Park
Association / Club / Walk leader 
4.67 mi
+148 ft
-157 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Watford (Hertfordshire)
This beautiful walk takes you from the outskirts of Watford into the depths of the countryside to see a host of wild flowers.
Metro-Land, Chilterns
Association / Club / Walk leader 6.14 mi
+177 ft
-161 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Batchworth (Hertfordshire)
This walk visits Rickmansworth and Croxley Green, whose current size and character owe much to the arrival of the Metropolitan Railway. The varied route includes woodland, fields, a moor designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, a village green, rivers and a canal.
Rickmansworth Aquadrome to Cassiobury Park
Visorando Member 8.81 mi
+272 ft
-279 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Batchworth (Hertfordshire)
This walk starts at Ricky Aquadrome with its 3 lakes and goes along a delightful stretch of the River Chess, through Whippendell Woods (particularly nice in mid April when the bluebells are out), to Cassiobury Park with its 2 cafes and voted one of the 10 best parks in Britain and along short stretches of the River Gade and Grand Union Canal. Do allow plenty of time for exploring the many interesting features on this walk.
Colne Valley Wildlife, Chilterns
Association / Club / Walk leader 6.12 mi
+144 ft
-144 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Batchworth (Hertfordshire)
This walk gives you the opportunity to experience the abundance of wildlife in the beautiful Colne Valley across many different types of habitat. It’s a wonderful location for all ages to explore and enjoy with the possibility of spotting rare migrating birds.
Chipperfield and the Chess Valley, Chilterns
Association / Club / Walk leader 5.81 mi
+430 ft
-440 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Chipperfield (Hertfordshire)
A rewarding, scenic country walk exploring several commons and villages along with an attractive river valley. Good pubs!
Chipperfield to St Albans Abbey Station
Visorando Member 9.00 mi
+404 ft
-574 ft
4h 30
Easy
Departure from Chipperfield (Hertfordshire)
Starts at Two Brewers Inn, Chipperfield. Passes thru' Kings Langley where we join the Grand Union Canal for a short distance. Then thru' Bedmond & Potters Crouch before descending past the Roman wall into Verulamium Park and past St Albans Cathedral to finish at St Albans Abbey Station.
Woodoaks Farm
Association / Club / Walk leader 
4.83 mi
+377 ft
-381 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Three Rivers (Hertfordshire)
This short but varied walk starts from an historic farm, enjoys sweeping views and looks at some important local history. There's also the chance to explore nature in Philipshill and "No Dragon" woods.
You can finish the walk with some of the best cake in the area.
Circular country loop around Radlett
Visorando Member 
11.85 mi
+338 ft
-354 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Aldenham (Hertfordshire)
The walk alternates between countryside and woodland, paths, trails and small roads, making a large loop around Radlett from the Aldenham Golf & Country Club.It runs alongside or through some magnificent locations, including, in no particular order, the golf course, Munden House estate, Wall Hall, Shenley Wood, the Ver and Colne valleys, Battlers Green Farm, etc.
Chess Valley Route, Chilterns
Association / Club / Walk leader 5.95 mi
+328 ft
-348 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Little Chalfont (Buckinghamshire)
This stile-free walk explores the picturesque Chess Valley and the pretty village of Chenies with its Tudor manor house, 15th century church and village green. It climbs to Church End, Sarratt, passing through the churchyard of the 12th century church. There are fine views of the valley and the River Chess.
Chalfont and Latimer to Chorleywood via Flaunden
Visorando Member 11.76 mi
+712 ft
-833 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Little Chalfont (Buckinghamshire)
This Chilterns walk takes in parts of the Chess Valley walk at the start and end of the route and a section of the Chiltern Way in between. There is a variety of scenery with undulating landscapes, pastoral scenes of grazing animals, fields of wild flowers in summer, a cricket pitch, a golf course, a quarry, two churches and the shallow chalk stream of the River Chess.
Sarratt Bottom and Chenies from Little Chalfont
Visorando Member 6.69 mi
+236 ft
-226 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Little Chalfont (Buckinghamshire)
This walk along the River Chess starts from Little Chalfont in Buckinghamshire and walks east through pleasant surroundings before turning west to Chenies and a return to the start.
River Chess highlights : Chalfont & Latimer, Chiltern AONB
Visorando Member 
5.66 mi
+236 ft
-226 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Little Chalfont (Buckinghamshire)
This circular walk is very peaceful and part of the Chess Valley Walk. The short walk from Chalfont & Latimer station will take you through neat Metroland streets, with mock 1930’s Tudor jostling with Art Deco suburban dwellings within easy reach of London and the countryside. Hemmed in on all sides by the pressures of London and urban overspill, the charming Chess Valley is a haven of solitude in outstanding Chilterns countryside.
From Hemel Hempstead station
Visorando Member 
6.36 mi
+256 ft
-282 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Dacorum (Hertfordshire)
Starting from Hemel Hempstead Station this is a walk which can be enjoyed without a car. The station is right on the edge of the town so virtually all the route is through the open country, much of it through Boxmoor Trust land, on the plateau of the Chilterns and along the Grand Union Canal. There are lots of reminders of the history of the area from 1594 through WWII. If you are lucky you may see a couple of rare farm breeds kept on Trust land and some interesting birds along the canal.
Little Hay and Box Moor Trust
Association / Club / Walk leader 
4.99 mi
+279 ft
-272 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Bovingdon (Hertfordshire)
A great circular walk combining canal, chalk stream and woodland, along with some lovely scenic views over the Bulbourne Valley.
The route is described from Little Hay Golf Club, but it is easy to join at Waypoint 7, from the south side of Hemel or the Railway Station.
Chalfont St Giles and Chiltern OAM
Association / Club / Walk leader 6.21 mi
+446 ft
-413 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Chalfont St Giles (Buckinghamshire)
A lovely walk that passes through woods and farmland with pleasant distant views. You can visit Chiltern Open Air Museum and Milton’s Cottage.
Note there is currently a temporary diversion in place (since May 2022) which prevents entry into Newlands Park whilst development work is undertaken. This description includes the diversion.
A Ley Hill Circular
Association / Club / Walk leader 3.82 mi
+167 ft
-135 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Latimer and Ley Hill (Buckinghamshire)
This stile free walk to the east of Chesham explores the network of paths in beautiful rolling countryside. There are lovely views of the Chess valley and the walk passes Cowcroft Wood nature reserve where bluebells and wild orchids can be found during the early summer.
A Sense of Dacorum
Association / Club / Walk leader 
6.32 mi
+289 ft
-285 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Dacorum (Hertfordshire)
This walk demonstrates that modern Hemel Hempstead and its environs have much more to offer than cynics would have you believe, taking in sections of canal and river and what has been described as one of the prettiest streets in Hertfordshire.
The Celandine Way - Pinner to Eastcote
Visorando Member 1.51 mi
+16 ft
-30 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from London Borough of Harrow (Greater London)
This is the first section of a 12 mile walking route which follows the River Pinn from Pinner to Uxbridge. Of all Middlesex's 'lost rivers' the River Pinn is perhaps the most visible.
St Albans Abbey Station to Hertford East Station
Visorando Member 15.15 mi
+220 ft
-344 ft
7h 10
Moderate
Departure from St Albans (Hertfordshire)
The stage starts at St Albans Abbey Station. Soon joins River Ver Path for 0.65 miles. Climbs to join the Alban Way (old railway line) all the way to and thru' Hatfield. Passes Mill Green Mill and follows Welwyn Centenary Walk thru' a golf course & The Commons Nature Reserve, then joins the Cole Green Way (old railwayline) to Hertford. Goes thru' the old part of this county town, taking in the castle and grounds, then joins the River Lea Navigation to just north of Hertford East Station.
The Yeading Brook
Visorando Member 3.45 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from London Borough of Harrow (Greater London)
This is a short urban walk exploring another of the 'lost landscapes of Middlesex'. The Yeading Brook rises at Headstone Manor and can be tracked all the way to Ruislip Gardens. This walk starts and finishes in West Harrow, and follows the most attractive section of the river through two pretty linear parks : The Yeading Brook Open Space and Streamside Recreation Ground.
Berkhamsted to Frithsden with the Devil's Own
Association / Club / Walk leader 
6.27 mi
+417 ft
-420 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Berkhamsted (Hertfordshire)
A walk through lovely Chiltern scenery with lots of interest on the way - a Norman Castle, WW1 trenches, a canal and more.
Berkhamsted Common
Association / Club / Walk leader 
4.91 mi
+377 ft
-364 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Berkhamsted (Hertfordshire)
This walk takes in some great views of the valleys and woodland to the north and east of the historic town of Berkhamsted. You pass the remains of Berkhamsted Castle, visit a nature reserve and walk through the ancient woods of Frithsden Beeches.
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