Bencroft Wood – Danemead Nature Reserve loop from Brickendon
Bencroft Wood – Danemead Nature Reserve loop from Brickendon
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Bencroft Wood – Danemead Nature Reserve loop from Brickendon
02:34
9.70km
90m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 17, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
56 m
Farmers Boy
Highlight • Restaurant
Tip by
3.65 km
Public Byway and Open Fields
Highlight • Trail
6.57 km
Bencroft Wood
Highlight • Trail
Can be very muddy after rain!
Tip by
6.70 km
Wooden Bridge and Ford Crossing
Highlight • River
Tip by
6.72 km
Danemead Nature Reserve
Highlight • Natural Monument
Tip by
7.40 km
Forest Path
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
9.42 km
The Chapel of the Holy Cross and St Alban
Highlight • Religious Site
Tip by
9.70 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.37 km
4.05 km
1.18 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
3.46 km
3.46 km
1.79 km
769 m
226 m
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