Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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1.03 km

River Chess Picnic Area

Unfortunately raw sewage is being pumped into the river further upstream. Water is not safe for children or pets anymore. 😡

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5.36 km

View of the River Chess

A perfect rural river setting with a wooden bridge and a lovely mix of grasses and trees, all coloured with nature's palette. Catching the flow at its highest makes for an even more stunning setting!

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5.67 km

Open Fields Along the River Chess

Follow undulating paths through open fields in a quintessential Chiltern Hills setting alongside the River Chess.

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7.19 km

The Cock Inn, Sarratt

The Cock Inn is a traditional 17th-century pub with a welcoming fireplace. The pub serves food and has a good selection of drinks. It is situated in the picturesque village …

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14.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.67 km

4.13 km

2.68 km

863 m

741 m

Surfaces

9.74 km

1.43 km

1.16 km

914 m

812 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Friday 10 October

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Rickmansworth & River Chess loop — Chiltern Hills

River Chess Picnic Area

View of the River Chess

Open Fields Along the River Chess

The Cock Inn, Sarratt

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