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Berkshire Circular Routes: Bradfield
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4.17 mi
+243 ft
-240 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Bradfield (West Berkshire)
A delightful walk through ancient woodland, along the bank of the River Pang, and across a variety of countryside.
The River Enborne from Crookham Common
3.45 mi
+167 ft
-167 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Thatcham (West Berkshire)
A pleasant walk through the woods of Crookham Common and along the bank of the River Enborne.
Newbury to Hungerford via Kennet & Avon Canal
8.98 mi
+95 ft
-0 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Newbury (West Berkshire)
A linear Berkshire walk that offers pleasant level walking with something of interest along the way. The route uses trains for the return journey.
The Boot, Stanford Dingley
5.36 mi
+262 ft
-266 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Stanford Dingley (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Stanford Dingley surroundings. Walk along River Pang and enjoy woodlands on the way.
Around Hampstead Norreys
5.94 mi
+482 ft
-489 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Hampstead Norreys (West Berkshire)
A varied walk through woods, meadows and fields, taking in the River Pang, with local history from the Bronze Age to World War Two. Two shorter options are described - 6km and 9km.
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.
The Renegade Brewery, Yattendon
3.14 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Frilsham (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Yattendon area through fields and copse.
The Castle circular, Donington
3.97 mi
+233 ft
-217 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Shaw cum Donnington (West Berkshire)
This walk brings you to visit Donnington countryside walking nearby Donnington Castle and Snelsmore Common Country Park.
Crookham Common and the River Enborne from Thatcham Station
6.60 mi
+305 ft
-302 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Thatcham (West Berkshire)
An interesting and varied walk - including the Kennet and Avon canal, the open heathland of Greenham Common, the woods of Crookham Common and the rural River Enborne.
Living Landscape Wild One
Tourist office5.96 mi
+164 ft
-164 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Thatcham (West Berkshire)
Enjoy varied wetland wildlife, ancient woods and rare heathland. Starting in Thatcham, this 6-mile circular walk takes in Bowdown Woods nature reserve.
The Butt Inn, Aldermaston Wharf
2.94 mi
+115 ft
-115 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Aldermaston (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Aldermaston Wharf, Padworth via an ornamental lake and along the canal towpath.
The Three Horseshoes, Brimpton
4.53 mi
+174 ft
-180 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Brimpton (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Brimpton countryside walking along River Enborne.
Hermitage to Hampstead Norreys via the Eling Way
4.95 mi
+272 ft
-292 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Hermitage (West Berkshire)
A circular path from Hermitage to Hampstead Norreys along paths through the Eling estate, returning along the Eling Way which follows the route of the former railway.
The Angel Inn, Woolhampton
3.81 mi
+203 ft
-184 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Woolhampton (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you along the canal towpath and visits Midgham area.
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.
Berkshire Circular Routes: Bradfield
5.08 mi
+180 ft
-167 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Bradfield (West Berkshire)
A delightful walk through ancient woodland, along the bank of the River Pang, and varied countryside.
The Lap of Thatcham
9.89 mi
+495 ft
-479 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Thatcham (West Berkshire)
A circular walk around Thatcham, which is never far from the town yet is mostly rural in character - including woodland, fields and the Kennet and Avon canal.
The Bell circular, Boxford
3.76 mi
+56 ft
-72 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Boxford (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to explore Boxford countryside along the River Lambourn.
The Woodpecker circular, Wash Common
3.96 mi
+115 ft
-105 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Newbury (West Berkshire)
This walk brings you to visit Wash Common area via Horris Hill.
Kennet and Avon Canal, Newbury
1.62 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
0h 45
Easy
Departure from Newbury (West Berkshire)
A gentle walk along the banks of the Kennet and Avon Canal, taking in Victoria Park. Great for a Sunday afternoon and suitable for all. Couple this with a visit to the museum or a canal boat trip for a perfect day.
The Swan, Compton
4.61 mi
+253 ft
-253 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Compton (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Compton areas.
The Turners Arms, Mortimer
4.08 mi
+207 ft
-213 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Stratfield Mortimer (West Berkshire)
This walk brings you to visit Calleva Atrebatvm Roman Town, the amphitheater around Mortimer West End area.
The Queens Head, Bradfield
3.75 mi
+171 ft
-180 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Bradfield (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Bradfield countryside alongside the River Pang.
The Six Bells, Beenham
3.20 mi
+128 ft
-128 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Beenham (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Beenham area.
The Blade Bone, Chapel Row
3.22 mi
+131 ft
-108 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Bucklebury (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Chapel Row area via Carbins Wood.
The Bell, Aldworth
4.13 mi
+125 ft
-118 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Aldworth (West Berkshire)
This walk brings you to visit Aldworth surroundings via Starveall.
The Craven Arms circular, Enborne
3.60 mi
+108 ft
-112 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Enborne (West Berkshire)
This walk brings you around Enbourne area visiting Avery's Pightle Nature Reserve.
The Pot Kiln circular, Frilsham
2.47 mi
+187 ft
-184 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Frilsham (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you around Frilsham countryside and through woodlands.
The Royal Oak circular, Yattendon
3.95 mi
+125 ft
-148 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Yattendon (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you through Yattendon countryside and wooded areas.
The Cottage Inn circular, Upper Bucklebury
2.94 mi
+161 ft
-161 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Bucklebury (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you around Upper Bucklebury and through woodlands.
The Travellers Friend circular, Crookham Common
3.01 mi
+167 ft
-180 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Thatcham (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you around Crookham Common countryside.
The White Hart circular, Hampstead Norreys
4.45 mi
+230 ft
-203 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Hampstead Norreys (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Hampstead Norreys countryside and woodlands.
The Spotted Dog circular, Cold Ash
2.56 mi
+184 ft
-184 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Cold Ash (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you around Cold Ash countryside through woodland.
The Fox circular, Hermitage
4.27 mi
+295 ft
-282 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Hermitage (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you into Fence Wood and goes past Grimsbury Castle.
The Crown and Horns circular, East Ilsley
2.87 mi
+131 ft
-131 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from East Ilsley (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit East Ilsley countryside.
The Red Lion circular, Chieveley
3.90 mi
+154 ft
-154 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Chieveley (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Chieveley countryside.
The Harrow circular, West Ilsley
4.47 mi
+171 ft
-174 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from West Ilsley (West Berkshire)
This circular walk will bring you to explore West Ilsley countryside.
The Fox circular, Peasemore
3.77 mi
+207 ft
-197 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Peasemore (West Berkshire)
A circular walk that brings you around Peasemore countryside via Leckhampstead village.
St Margaret's Church circular, Catmore
3.37 mi
+253 ft
-236 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Catmore (West Berkshire)
This circular walk will bring you to explore Catmore countryside.
The Rising Sun circular, Stockcross
2.96 mi
+187 ft
-190 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Speen (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you around Stockcross countryside and go nearby Bagnor Manor.
The Ibex Chaddleworth circular, Chaddleworth
4.52 mi
+154 ft
-161 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Chaddleworth (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to explore Chaddleworth countryside.
The White Hart circular, Hamstead Marshall
3.15 mi
+121 ft
-102 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Hampstead Marshall (West Berkshire)
This walk brings you to visit Hamstead Marshall countryside.
The Five Bells circular, Wickham
3.50 mi
+203 ft
-220 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Welford (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you around the Wickham countryside.
The Dundas Arms circular, Kintbury
3.80 mi
+135 ft
-135 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Kintbury (West Berkshire)
A gentle circular walk brings you around the Kintbury area along the canalside.
The Great Shefford circular, Great Shefford
3.51 mi
+262 ft
-262 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Great Shefford (West Berkshire)
This walks brings you around Great Shefford countryside.
The Crown and Garter, Inkpen Common
3.04 mi
+256 ft
-230 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Inkpen (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you around Inkpen Common.
Red Barn circular via the Ridgeway, Lambourn
6.28 mi
+282 ft
-272 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Lambourn (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you will be able to enjoy on a clear day, views across the countryside to Letcombe Bassett, Letcombe Regis, Wantage and even Didcot.
Membury Camp and the Solar Farm
4.03 mi
+308 ft
-322 ft
2h 05
Moderate
Departure from Lambourn (West Berkshire)
Although just outside the valley, this walk gives access to very different countryside, with a number of features of interest, some lovely views and snowdrops and bluebells at the right time of year. The walk includes a number of steepish hills.
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