A moderate circular exploring the rural community of Cookham Dean & the Woodland Trust's Wild Wood at Quarry & Fultness Woods. Pass through farmland, woodland & along the village lanes that inspired Kenneth Grahame, author of Wind in the Willows.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

205 m

Drop

201 m

Highest

115 m

Lowest

26 m

Which way round

As mapped

Reversed

As mapped: Easy first 5.3 km, climbs 22% for 280 m midway, no steep descents.

Reversed: Easy first 7.2 km, no steep climbing, comes down 22% for 280 m midway.

Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.

Main climb: km 5.3–6.7, from 26 m to 86 m.

How the 10.0 km splits

Flat

2.8 km

Climbing

2.8 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

0.5 km

Descending

3.9 km

Very steep climb · 22% for 280 m

km 5.7–6.0 · gains 59 m

Very steep climb · 18% for 200 m

km 7.5–7.7 · gains 36 m

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Campsites near the start

RENT BELL TENTS LTD

2.3 km from the start · 4.9★ (103)

Dorney Wood Scout Campsite

7.7 km from the start · 4.4★ (39)

Oakley Cottage Caravan & Camping Site

8.6 km from the start · 5.0★ (6)

Queens Acre Caravan & Camp Site ( please call for bookings )

8.6 km from the start · 4.2★ (26)