Boundary Walk, Hughenden
Loop Walk · Chiltern Hills
300
XP
about 1 h 49 min walking
This 4-mile walk broadly follows the outer boundary of the Hughenden Estate. It allows you to explore beautiful woodland, open parkland, farmland and a rare chalk stream. No stiles, some steep slopes, a short road section & slippery sections when wet.
256 m
158 m
60 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
220 m
Drop
151 m
Highest
182 m
Lowest
85 m
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 5.5 km, no steep climbing, comes down 19% for 250 m near the end.
Clockwise: Climbs 19% for 250 m early on, no steep descents.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (0.5 km at 10%+, 0.5 km of it 15%+) and come down no steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main descent: km 1.3–2.3, from 168 m to 86 m.
How the 7.8 km splits
Flat
2.4 km
Climbing
2.4 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.5 km
Descending
2.5 km
Link it with other walks
Views of the Hughenden Manor Estate Walk, Hughenden
Shares 4.5 km of path · meets at km 1.9, 2.3, 5.3…9.38 km
German Forest Walk, Hughenden
Starts here too · Shares 1.5 km of path · meets at km 1.9, 6.0, 7.6…2.59 km
Chiltern Hills Three-in-One walk, Central Chilterns
Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 1.5, 1.8, 1.9…14.34 km