Risborough Red Route
Loop Walk · Chiltern Hills
300
XP
about 1 h 33 min walking
261 m
181 m
101 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.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
160 m
Drop
165 m
Highest
231 m
Lowest
111 m
Walking time
about 1 h 33 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 4.1 km, climbs 18% for 400 m near the end, comes down 15% for 500 m near the end.
Clockwise: Climbs 15% for 500 m early on, comes down 18% for 400 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 4.1–5.2, from 121 m to 230 m.
How the 6.4 km splits
Flat
2.6 km
Climbing
1.5 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.4 km
Descending
1.2 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.7 km
Exploring the Chiltern Escarpment, Central Chilterns
Shares 1.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.915.72 km
Outer Aylesbury Ring
Shares 1.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 5.0, 5.4…86.22 km
The Ridgeway
Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.9, 5.4…139.39 km
North Bucks Way
Shares 1.0 km of path · meets at km 0.4, 1.755.33 km
Risborough Purple Route
Shares 0.8 km of path · meets at km 4.99.83 km
Whiteleaf and the Hampdens walk, Princes Risborough
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 4.6, 5.612.11 km
Pulpit Hill Fort and Nature Reserves Circular Walk, Central Chilterns
Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 0.12.71 km
Coombe Hill and Chequers Trail, Central Chilterns
Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 0.110.79 km
Icknield Way Cycle Trail
Shares 0.2 km of path · meets at km 4.3, 4.7235.35 km
Aylesbury Ring
Crosses at km 1.251.3 km