Cholesbury and Hawridge loop – Chiltern Hills

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Cholesbury and Hawridge loop – Chiltern Hills

Moderate

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Cholesbury and Hawridge loop – Chiltern Hills

02:10

8.21km

70m

Hiking

If you're looking for a hike that offers beautiful woods, a pub with fantastic foo and even a windmill house along the way, you're in for a treat! Head over to the picturesque countryside of Cholesbury near Chesham.

Start your adventure at the charming village of Cholesbury and loop back…

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Tips

Includes an off-grid segment

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After 7.61 km for 221 m

Waypoints

Start point

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420 m

Full Moon Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

This is a classic country pub in an achingly pretty village. There's a lovely beer garden and delicious food in the restaurant. The pub is just a short walk from …

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754 m

Lacey Green Windmill

Highlight • Other

I wish I lived in a windmill! What a fantastic structure. It might be a house or a studio, I can't really tell from the roadside.

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1.16 km

Foxglove Valley, Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

Top tip: this area gets pretty soggy in the winter. This little valley has lots of deadly but stunning foxgloves – do not touch or eat! The path is singletrack with lovely natural arches.

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8.21 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.18 km

1.78 km

1.18 km

695 m

350 m

Surfaces

3.53 km

1.78 km

1.33 km

800 m

615 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

17°C

10°C

56 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

August 8, 2023

If you're looking for a hike that offers beautiful woods, a pub with fantastic foo and even a windmill house along the way, you're in for a treat! Head over to the picturesque countryside of Cholesbury near Chesham.
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Start your adventure at the charming village of Cholesbury and loop back around. You can