Chiltern Escarpment and Woodland Walk, Central Chilterns
A challenging circular exploring the chalk escarpment with views of the surrounding valley. Start at Watlington Hill, head up & down the valleys navigating local woodland, farmland & picturesque villages. Spot Red Kites & the White Mark. Gates & mud.
A 24.2 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 5 hours and 22 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Elevation data from SRTM via OpenTopoData (open dataset).