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West Herts Group

We are the West Herts Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Overview

PLACES ON OUR WALKS MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE.

Quarry lakes, woods, open farm fields and hills! Some fine views. Route passes through Chinnor quarry lakes, Crowell hill, Spriggs alley, Radnage, Rout's Green, Lodge Hill, the Ridgeway and Wain Hill.

Bring lunch

Walk Leader: Karen Palin

Sunday, 17 August 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
426.7m / 1400ft
Type:
circular

BOOKING A PLACE

Numbers on our walks are limited and you must book a place in advance.

There is no need to message us. Just go to our web site, scroll down the Home page to the Quick Menu and click on Book a Walk Place. Places can be booked from 8am on the Wednesday of the week before the walk.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 76139 00352
Nearest postcode:
OX39 4BB
what3words:
fantastic.sticks.horseshoe
Start time:
10:00 am

Parking off either side of Hill Road / Chinnor Hill on the edge of the Ridgeway Path. (The road is called Hill Road on the Chinnor side of the Ridgeway and changes to Chinnor Hill of the upper side of it.) We will meet on the left hand side as you leave Chinnor) https://maps.app.goo.gl/Hhmo2E6N7sfxVKTS6

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