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BERKHAMSTED CASTLE, NORTHCHURCH COMMON, ALDBURY and a PLEASANT PART of the GRAND UNION CANAL

Saturday, 23 March 2019

Start time: 10:35

Moderate 8 miles / 12.9 km

Group Richmond

Circular walk visiting the substantial remains of Berkhamsted Castle (11c & 13c).

Then heading over the grassland and mixed woodland of Northchurch & Aldbury Commons, with some fine views, to the pretty village of Aldbury for a pub/picnic lunch.

Then descending to Dudswell Lock for a relaxing stroll back to Berkhamsted along the Grand Union Canal.

Some undulations and 2 stiles.

Contact details

David L
Telephone: 020 89401479 or 07903 513863

Starting point

Berkhamsted Station (Richmond 9:27 [Overground] to Willesden Junction change for 09:51 [Overground] to Wembley Central change for 10:09 Southern [Milton Keynes service]). (Also Clapham Junction 9:40 [Milton Keynes service]). Buy return to Berkhamsted.

Grid reference: SP993081
Nearest postcode: HP4 2AJ
Start time: 10:35

Additional notes

This is a circular walk

Walk Id: 3997802

(SR07) Richmond Group

The Richmond Group has a varied programme of walks at weekends and during mid-week. All walks are conveniently organised around public transport. Having a very large proportion of open land in Richmond and Twickenham, as well as a long section of ...

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