Watlington Hill – Watlington White Mark loop from Watlington

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Watlington Hill – Watlington White Mark loop from Watlington

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Watlington Hill – Watlington White Mark loop from Watlington

03:40

13.1km

250m

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 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.45 km

End of Descent Near St. Mary's Church, Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

Don't tailgate (lbig log in middle of track)

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4.35 km

View of the Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

6.79 km

Greenfield Wood

Forest

9.00 km

Queen Wood

Forest

9.24 km

Platz der Welle – Queen Wood (Oxfordshire Way)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Oxford Way long-distance footpath runs for 68 miles (109 km) from Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, all the way to Henley-on-Thames. It goes through the Cotswolds to the Chiltern Hills. This is …

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11.1 km

Watlington Hill

Highlight • Forest

Watlington Hill is a part of the Chiltern Escarpment that is owned and managed by the National Trust. It consists of 45 hectares of land and reaches a peak altitude …

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11.6 km

Watlington White Mark

Highlight • Natural Monument

In 1764, the local squire Edward Horne gave Watlington a most unusual talking point. He felt that the Norman parish church of St. Leonard, when viewed from his home, would …

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11.9 km

Watlington Chalk Pits

Highlight • Viewpoint

The route is long and there are lots to explore over 50 miles. Some is suitable for bikes, all for walkers.

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12.7 km

Spire & Spoke

Highlight • Cafe

Awesome venue for cyclists. Set up really well for cycling during the covid restrictions - but still great coffee, cakes and pizza.

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12.9 km

Watlington Market Town

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The historic market town of Watlington is situated at the foot of the Chiltern escarpment on the route of the ancient Icknield Way.

Evidence of habitation here goes back to …

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