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Watlington Hill Short Walk, Watlington Hill

Loop Walk · Chiltern Hills

200

XP

about 1 h 6 min walking

Easy
3.08 km
Loop
01:00
Graded from its length and climb.

Discover rare chalk grassland & woodland habitats, as well birds & butterflies around Watlington Hill. The route offers impressive views over the Vale of Oxford & along the Chiltern Escarpment. 1 gentle ascent & 1 steep descent.

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256 m

205 m

154 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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Rolling walk

Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.

Climb

167 m

Drop

85 m

Highest

244 m

Lowest

158 m

Which way round

Uphill: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

Downhill: Easy first 1.1 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.

Shown as the climb. Turn it round for the descent.

Main climb: km 0.0–1.8, from 161 m to 242 m.

How the 4.1 km splits

Flat

0.7 km

Climbing

2.2 km

Descending

1.2 km

Link it with other walks

Watlington Hill Circular walk, Watlington Hill

Shares 2.1 km of path · meets at km 0.1, 3.7

13.43 km

Chiltern Escarpment and Woodland Walk, Central Chilterns

Shares 1.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 2.9, 3.8…

18.28 km

Watlington Hill and the Wormsley Estate walk, Watlington Hill

Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 0.6, 3.8, 4.0

13.44 km

A long walk in the Chilterns, Central Chilterns

Shares 1.1 km of path · meets at km 0.6, 1.8, 3.8…

26.06 km

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