a circular walk from whipsnade tree cathedral.

Aylesbury & District Group

Aylesbury & District Ramblers are a friendly, informal Group who walk on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
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knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

We start by heading towards Whipsnade Zoo over Whipsnade Heath, then making our way onto the scarp slope of the downs. We make our way to the visitor centre where refreshments and toilet facilities are available. We return skirting Kensworth Quarry and Whipsnade Heath. Undulating route but no major climbs or descents.

Tuesday, 13 May 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:15 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: 152.4m / 500ft
Type:: circular

Leisurely pace. Bring refreshments for one stop. Car park is quite small.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: TL 00902 18057
Nearest postcode:: LU6 2LQ
what3words:: fried.await.bounty

Start time:: 10:30 am

Whipsnade Tree cathedral off Whipsnade Common.

Upcoming walks with Aylesbury & District Group

Whiteleaf and the Hampdens walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.2 miles