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· Local Moderate

Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns

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10.8 km Distance
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2h 42min Est. duration
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Moderate Difficulty
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Linear Route type

A moderate circular offering views across the Aylesbury Vale. See rare chalk grassland, beautiful woodlands, Ellesborough village & the Prime Minister’s country retreat at Chequers. Some paths can get slippery. Includes steep climb that can be bypassed.

A 10.8 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 2 hours and 24 minutes at a steady pace.

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.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.

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Waypoints

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Start · Coombe Hill Car Park, Ellesborough, HP14 4LA;Grid Ref: SP851062
0 km 51.7482°, -0.7677°
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2.7 km 51.7482°, -0.7915°
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5.4 km 51.7399°, -0.7998°
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8.1 km 51.7371°, -0.7766°
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Finish · Coombe Hill Car Park, Ellesborough, HP14 4LA;Grid Ref: SP851062
10.8 km 51.7527°, -0.7900°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns?
Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns covers a distance of 10.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns?
At an average walking pace, Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns takes approximately 2h 42min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns?
No — Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns is a one-way trail. It runs from Coombe Hill Car Park, Ellesborough, HP14 4LA;Grid Ref: SP851062 to Coombe Hill Car Park, Ellesborough, HP14 4LA;Grid Ref: SP851062. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns?
You can begin Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns at Coombe Hill Car Park, Ellesborough, HP14 4LA;Grid Ref: SP851062.
How difficult is Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns?
Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns trail?
Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns is maintained and managed by National Trust.