View from Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve
View from Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve
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View from Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve
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5.0
(85)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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September 6, 2019
Hiking
November 14, 2018
Hiking
December 10, 2018
Hiking
Free entry, open all year. Parking available.
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Embark on a moderate hike through the Chiltern Hills, covering 4.5 miles (7.2 km) with an elevation gain of 583 feet (178 metres). This route takes about 2 hours and 6 minutes to complete. You will find yourself walking through peaceful woodlands and open chalk grasslands, offering a true taste of the local landscape. As you climb towards Chinnor Hill, you can enjoy wide views across the Vale of Aylesbury. The trail offers a mix of chalk paths, wooded tracks, and field edges, providing varied scenery throughout your journey.
Be prepared for varied terrain on this route, which includes some steep ascents and descents. The paths can become muddy or slippery, especially after rain, so sturdy walking boots are essential for your comfort and safety. You will also encounter several stiles along the way, requiring you to step over them. Consider the weather conditions before you set out, as the open sections can be exposed.
This circular route takes you through the beautiful Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, showcasing its unique blend of natural and historical elements. A notable feature is the chance to see steam trains on the Chinnor and Princes Risborough Heritage Railway, adding a touch of nostalgia to your outdoor adventure. The trail connects charming villages, giving you a glimpse into the local life and history of this distinctive region.
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Elevation 280 m
Free entry
Contacts
1 mile east of Chinnor Chinnor OX39 4BJ or OX39 4BB
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