Walks and hikes around Markyate offer a charming glimpse into the Hertfordshire countryside. This small village, nestled in the Dacorum district, serves as a starting point for exploring the surrounding …

Last updated: September 21, 2025

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1. Dunstable Downs and St Mary the Virgin loop from Studham — Chiltern Hills

19.5km

05:09

180m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Newland's Wood and Church of St Leonard loop from Markyate — Chiltern Hills

18.7km

04:55

160m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. The Spotted Dog Pub – St Leonard’s Church loop from Flamstead

6.74km

01:47

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Deadmansey Wood – Gravelpit Wood loop from Markyate

9.15km

02:25

90m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. The Bell Pub, Studham – St Mary the Virgin Church loop from Studham

7.73km

02:03

80m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes around Markyate

1. Dunstable Downs and St Mary the Virgin loop from Studham — Chiltern Hills

2. Newland's Wood and Church of St Leonard loop from Markyate — Chiltern Hills

3. The Spotted Dog Pub – St Leonard’s Church loop from Flamstead

4. Deadmansey Wood – Gravelpit Wood loop from Markyate

5. The Bell Pub, Studham – St Mary the Virgin Church loop from Studham

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