Stile Free Walks

not always flat, sometimes muddy, but definitely no stiles

Historical walk around Harrold

A circular walk around the historic leather village of Harrold, Beds.

Walk like the Clappers

Circular walks between the villages of Sharpenhoe, Sundon and Harlington on top of the Chiltern Hills with fantastic views. There are three walks that are between 1.5 and 7 miles.

Whiteleaf Hill

Accesible walk in Whiteleaf Hill and Brush Hill nature reserves.

Watlington Hill

photo credit: Tambako the JaguarWatlington Hill is a magnificent area of chalk downland perched high above Watlington and a good place to see red kites. The 250 metre long path takes you from the car park through the woods to the edge of the chalk downland.
More details of the walk from the Chiltern Society.

Penn Wood

Penn Wood is a large area of mixed woodland next to Penn Street Village, which has an area of grassland common and cricket pitch. There is car parking but no other facilities.
More details from the Chiltern Society.

Common Wood

Common Wood is a semi-natural ancient woodland. It is largely beechwood but there are also strands of oak, aspen, an avenue of Douglas firs and Scots pine. The woods attract many different species of flora and fauna and in the spring
there are carpets of bluebells.
Details of the walks are available from the Chiltern Society. [...]

Black Park Country Park

Black Park Country Park is a large area of pinewoods and heath with a lake. Part of the Park is a nature reserve and it is a popular location for film sets as Pinewood Studios is nearby. There are many miles of trails around the lake and through the woods and car parking, toilets, children’s [...]

Goring-on-Thames Thames Path

photo credit: timo_w2sThis walk from the picturesque village of Goring-on-Thames follows tracks
through riverside fields and woodland, with views of the Chiltern Hills. Part of the
walk is along the Thames Path National Trail.
Details of the walk from the Chiltern Society.

Linky Down

Linky Down is part of Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve, located at the top of
the Chiltern Hills and offering panoramic views over the Oxfordshire Vale. It is an
area of chalk downland notable for the large variety of wild flowers and butterflies
in the summer months.
More details from the Chiltern Society

Wendover Woods

The multiple trails in Wendover Woods have good views of the Chilterns and a variety of facilities.

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