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· Local Moderate

The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead

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9.6 km Distance
2h 23min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
Linear Route type

A moderate circular exploring the rural community of Cookham Dean & the Woodland Trust's Wild Wood at Quarry & Fultness Woods. Pass through farmland, woodland & along the village lanes that inspired Kenneth Grahame, author of Wind in the Willows.

Covering 9.6 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 2 hours and 8 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

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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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · Cookham Dean Common National Trust Car Park, Cookham, Maidenhead SL6 6PJ;SU862838
0 km 51.5515°, -0.7589°
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2.4 km 51.5596°, -0.7414°
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4.8 km 51.5677°, -0.7451°
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7.2 km 51.5573°, -0.7658°
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Finish · Cookham Dean Common National Trust Car Park, Cookham, Maidenhead SL6 6PJ;SU862838
9.6 km 51.5582°, -0.7446°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead?
The total distance of The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead is 9.6 km.
What is the estimated walking time for The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead?
The estimated walking time for The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead is approximately 2h 23min.
Is The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead a loop trail?
No, The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Cookham Dean Common National Trust Car Park, Cookham, Maidenhead SL6 6PJ;SU862838 to Cookham Dean Common National Trust Car Park, Cookham, Maidenhead SL6 6PJ;SU862838. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead?
The starting point of The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead is Cookham Dean Common National Trust Car Park, Cookham, Maidenhead SL6 6PJ;SU862838.
What fitness level is needed for The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead?
The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead trail?
The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, Maidenhead is maintained and managed by National Trust.