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Chiltern Young Walkers Group

We are the Chiltern Young Walkers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

Start time: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time: 3:30 pm
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 14.4km / 9mi
Ascent: 130m / 427ft
Walk Leader: Beth
Phone: 07956242703

 

Take in the beautiful countryside in and around Farnham Common and the famous Burnham Beeches (setting of Robin Hood; Prince of Thieves, Harry Potter, Maleficent and many other films!) on this delightful 9 mile walk. 

 

Along the way we'll take in the extensive woods, the wide open plains of Stoke Common and the pretty village of Hedgerley, amongst other pretty locations. 

 

We'll stop for lunch en route (please bring a packed lunch) as well as a pub stop and there's also an opportunity to grab a snack/hot drink and use the loos at the beginning/end of the walk at the Burnham Beeches Eco Café

 

What to bring:

Walking boots/good walking trainers (no plimsolls please)

Warm layers, waterproof jacket

Food and water

 

Dogs are welcome but must be on a lead at all times.

 

 

Sunday, 15 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
130.1m / 427ft
Type:
circular

How to get here:

Bus:

The X74 bus stops in Farnham Common (10 mins walk from start point)

from Slough: arrives 9:41

from High Wycombe: arrives 9:48

Car:

There's two options for parking:

  1. Burnham Beeches car park (£3 all day on a  Sunday) - see here for directions: https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/things-to-do/green-spaces/burnham-beeches-and-stoke-common/car-parking-at-burnham-beeches

    Can get busy

  2. The Broadway Car Park, Farnham Common (£1.70 all day on a Sunday) - SL2 3PQ, next to Halfords. Allow 10 mins to walk to start point!

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 95444 85002
Nearest postcode:
SL2 3LB
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cake.banks.fled
Start time:
10:00 am

See description for bus/parking options but we'll meet at the eco café at 10:00

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking