Charming and scenic Spring walk in the Chilterns visiting Hailey and Ipsden (Amended) - Ramblers

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Overview

Charming and very scenic Spring walk in the Chilterns starting from Woodcote, visiting Hailey and Ipsden

Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Start time:: 10:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.lvra.org.uk/Webpages/walks.html

LVR advise walkers to use the following details. START: SU645820, RG8 0QY (51.53395,-1.07072) ///flight.skinning.mentions , CONTACT Leader: Sue A & Sue H , Phone: 0785 428 6890 (0785 506 9324) Amendment: Parking at Woodcote Village Hall and adjacent Reading Road get very busy during term time. Walkers are encourage to car share if possible. If the CP is full, alternative road side parking is possible a short walk away beside St Leonard's Church in South Stoke Road (///gently.deadline.crescendo) or Folly Orchard Road (///orchestra.scooters.copper). Please be mindful of local residents. Public transport is also available, bus River Rapids X40 from central Reading. Call the leaders if catching thee bus.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 64554 82082
Nearest postcode:: RG8 0SD
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Start time:: 10:15 am

Woodcote Village Hall Car Park, Reading Road. Bring packed lunch.

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