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May-04 • Peter Conway on Flickr

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Wendover Circular

The Chilterns: gentle wooded hills and ridges.

Wildflower meadow Note the orchids. Saunderton Figure of 8. Bledlow loop
Wildflower meadow

Note the orchids. Saunderton Figure of 8. Bledlow loop

Jun-09 • moontiger on Flickr

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Saunderton via Bledlow Circular

The Chilterns: the Ridgeway Path over an open ridge, returning by peaceful and secluded valleys.

Heading for Bradenham Saunderton Circular via West Wycombe
Heading for Bradenham

Saunderton Circular via West Wycombe

Jun-18 • moontiger on Flickr

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Saunderton via West Wycombe Circular

The Chilterns: wooded forests (very muddy in winter), Hughenden Manor (NT), West Wycombe Caves (of Hellfire club fame), finishing with a short ridge walk

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walk_04_pc_The_Lee_lunchtime_stop

Feb-05 • Peter Conway on Flickr

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Chesham to Great Missenden

Undulating Chilterns walk close to London with lunch in The Lee, a charming village, and the woods of Frith Hill to finish.

Flat Isley, Ashridge Estate
Flat Isley, Ashridge Estate

May-17 • Saturdaywalker on Flickr

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Tring Circular

The Chilterns: An open ridge walk to Ivinghoe Beacon, gentle forests, and a classic village pub for tea.

Woods near Bix winter Henley via Stonor walk
Woods near Bix winter

Henley via Stonor walk

Jan-06 • Saturdaywalker on Flickr

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Henley via Stonor Circular

Long walk through the Chilterns over gentle rolling grassy hills. Historic riverside Henley for tea.

Henley bridge Henley via Hambleden walk
Henley bridge

Henley via Hambleden walk

Oct-10 • Saturdaywalker on Flickr

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Henley via Hambleden Circular

The Thames path in the morning. Gentle woodland after lunch in an NT Village, Historic riverside Henley for tea.

Not quite still life in Marlow Thames
Not quite still life in Marlow

Thames

Oct-15 • magyardave2002 on Flickr

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Marlow Circular

The Thames path in the morning, a classic pub for lunch, gentle hill afterwards.

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The North Wessex Downs, England

Kintbury to Great Bedwyn walk, The North Wessex Downs, The Test way, Berkshire, England, Europe, swcwalks, book2 walk9, Time Out Country Walks Volume 2, Walk 9, tocw:2:9, Canon 5D, 24-70 lens, _MG_7867_800px

Feb-09 • Jim Shannon on Flickr

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Kintbury to Great Bedwyn

Quiet fields before lunch, the Test Way (a long, open, ridge walk, potentially muddy), and a pretty forest walk to return to pretty, canalside Bedwyn.

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walk_10_pc_Field_near_Upper_Farringdon

May-04 • Peter Conway on Flickr

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Alton Circular

Long but gentle walk visiting Selborne and Chawton, which inspired Jane Austen (writer) and Gilbert White (naturalist)

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walk_11_pc_View_towards_Hawkley

Oct-04 • Peter Conway on Flickr

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Petersfield to Liss

Shoulder of Mutton Hill (steep, fine view) and a very walker friendly pub

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walk_12_pc_Farm_near_Guildford

Oct-04 • Peter Conway on Flickr

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Guildford to Farnham

A river valley, gentle pastures, Watts Gallery, woods, remote heathlands and heather covered moors.

Old Simm's Copse, near Gomshall, Surrey
Old Simm's Copse, near Gomshall, Surrey

Apr-17 • Saturdaywalker on Flickr

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Guildford to Gomshall

Historic Guildford, The North Downs Way and St Martha-on-the-Hill Church, picturesque Shere. Option to continue along the NDW to Dorking

Denbies Wine Estate Effingham to Westhumble walk
Denbies Wine Estate

Effingham to Westhumble walk

Mar-16 • Saturdaywalker on Flickr

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Effingham Junction to Westhumble

Polesden Lacy (dramatic NT country house) for lunch, steep woods opening out onto the North Downs Ridge, and an English vineyard for tea

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walk_15_pc_Sunlight_on_Coulsdon_Common

Dec-04 • Peter Conway on Flickr

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Riddlesdown to Coulsdon South

Happy Valley and Farthing Down, close to London (Zone 6)

A view north to Ide Hill
A view north to Ide Hill

Sep-08 • stuleeds on Flickr

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Hurst Green to Chiddingstone Causeway

Long. The Greensand Way through remote wooded hills, passing Chartwell (Churchill, NT), Toys and Ide Hills. Gentle fields to finish.

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walk_17_pc_Oxe eye_daisies_in_late_May

May-05 • Peter Conway on Flickr

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Snodland to Sole Street

The North Downs, hilly with views after lunch, and tranquil Luddesdown for tea.

In the woods 2 Wadhurst Circular
In the woods 2

Wadhurst Circular

Jun-11 • moontiger on Flickr

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Wadhurst Circular

The High Weald, quiet countryside - woods and rolling hills, the Sussex Border Path, and historic Mayfield for lunch.

View into the valley Nearing Burwash Stonegate to Robertsbridge
View into the valley

Nearing Burwash Stonegate to Robertsbridge

Feb-10 • moontiger on Flickr

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Stonegate Circular

Remote, rolling Hills, Burwash for Lunch and Batemans (NT, Rudyard Kipling's home)

Book 2, Walk 20, Robertsbridge Circular 19 March 2005
Book 2, Walk 20, Robertsbridge Circular

19 March 2005

Mar-05 • MEW2005 on Flickr

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Robertsbridge Circular

Quiet, rolling hills, Bodiam Castle (NT), with a gentler finish.

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Scarecrow

Nov-06 • msganching on Flickr

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Pluckley Circular

Gentle walk through quiet Kent Orchards with ancient pubs - Darling Buds of May territory. Hilly afternoon options.

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mossy roots

Amberley to Arundel

Jan-08 • moontiger on Flickr

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Amberley to Arundel

South Downs in the morning, then follows the river Arun to Historic Arundel (Castle, Cathedral)

Start of the Valley Ending Hassocks to Upper Beeding walk
Start of the Valley Ending

Hassocks to Upper Beeding walk

Aug-16 • Saturdaywalker on Flickr

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Hassocks to Upper Beeding

3 steep hills with fine views before lunch at Devil's Dyke. A gentle ridge walk in the afternoon to Upper Beeding (short bus ride to Shoreham station)

First view of the downs Lewes to Saltdean walk
First view of the downs

Lewes to Saltdean walk

Sep-18 • Saturdaywalker on Flickr

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Lewes to Saltdean

South Downs Way along a chalk ridge in the morning, remote Rodmell for lunch, then back up and over the downs to the coast. Undercliff path, or bus to Brighton

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walk_25_pc_The_trig_point_on_the_downs_near_Southease

Jan-05 • Peter Conway on Flickr

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Lewes via West Firle Circular

Long. A steep hill (views) to Glynde. Lunch in quiet West Firle, then the South Downs Way (chalk ridge), with a flat valley walk back to historic Lewes

Horses, fields Lewes to Seaford (composite route)
Horses, fields

Lewes to Seaford (composite route)

Jul-13 • moontiger on Flickr

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Southease to Seaford

A loop to Rodmell for lunch, then up and across the South Downs. Finishes by the sea.

Long man of Wilmington Berwick to Eastbourne
Long man of Wilmington

Berwick to Eastbourne

Jun-08 • moontiger on Flickr

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Berwick to Eastbourne

A reservoir, then the South Downs Way past pretty villages (Jevington and Wilmington) and a ridge walk.

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Book 2, Walk 28, Seaford to Eastbourne

Seven Sisters, 28 March 2005

Mar-05 • MEW2005 on Flickr

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Seaford to Eastbourne

The best walk in the Southeast! A dramatic cliff walk passing Cuckemere Haven, the Seven Sisters and Beachy Head as the South Downs meets the sea. Ends with Eastbourne's promenade and pier.

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walk_29_pc_Hastings_Old_Town_2

Aug-04 • Peter Conway on Flickr

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Hastings to Rye

Seaside Hastings, a hilly cliff walk with 4 steep climbs and a remote naturist beach. Gentle afternoon to historic Winchelsea and Rye via a noted viewpoint.

Book 2, Walk 30, Dover to Deal Deal, Kent on a Saturday afternoon
Book 2, Walk 30, Dover to Deal

Deal, Kent on a Saturday afternoon

Mar-06 • MEW2005 on Flickr

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Dover to Deal

Easy cliff walk following the Saxon Shore Way along the 'White Cliffs of Dover' to historic Deal