Walking and Biking

Walking and Biking

Walking and Biking

Walking and Biking

Watlington Hill circular walk

This 7-mile walk takes you across Watlington Hill, dropping down onto the Oxfordshire Plain following the ancient Icknield Way, before ascending the Chiltern Escarpment through Greenfield Copse. Continuing across several small valleys on the dip slope of the Chilterns, the route returns to Christmas Common and to Watlington Hill via an ancient Saxon lane that was once the spinal route of a Chiltern strip parish.

*The walk is mainly on soft footpaths with several short but steep descents and ascents.
**Dog friendly.

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Terrain: Hard

Access: Challenging

3 hours 30 mins

Miles: 7 (km: 11.2)

Wormsley-Loop

Wormsley dirt road

Northend loop from Watlington

Expert bike ride. Good fitness required. Some portions of the Tour may require you to push your bike.

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Terrain: Hard

1 hours 55 mins

Miles: 13.2 (km: 21.3)

Watlington Hill circular walk

This 7-mile walk takes you across Watlington Hill, dropping down onto the Oxfordshire Plain following the ancient Icknield Way, before ascending the Chiltern Escarpment through Greenfield Copse. Continuing across several small valleys on the dip slope of the Chilterns, the route returns to Christmas Common and to Watlington Hill via an ancient Saxon lane that was once the spinal route of a Chiltern strip parish.

*The walk is mainly on soft footpaths with several short but steep descents and ascents.
**Dog friendly.

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Terrain: Hard

Access: Challenging

3 hours 30 mins

Miles: 7 (km: 11.2)