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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

Please note this hike is part of a weekend away - if you are local and wish to join, please contact Beth to let her know beforehand as timings etc might shift slightly on the day.

Walk start time: 13:30 (est walk finish time: 16:00)

Distance: 3.75 miles / 6 km

Difficulty: Leisurely (short climb back out of the woods! Ascent: 800ft/250m)

Walk Leader: Beth (07956242703)

Lets get those legs warmed up for the weekend and head out along the Monsal trail to the stunning Monsal viaduct.  Here we'll drop down into the woods by the River Wye to get a full view of the viaduct, before heading back up out of the woodlands to make our way back  along the Monsal trail, ready to check into our accommodation.

Please bring water, snacks, wear sensible shoes and dress for the weather.

We'll assemble at 13:30 but head off at 14:00 sharp.

Friday, 5 September 2025
Start time:
1:30 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6km / 3.7mi
Ascent:
243.8m / 800ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 20030 71038
Nearest postcode:
DE45 1NZ
what3words:
tequila.sheds.blatantly
Start time:
1:30 pm

We'll meet in the main car park at Thornbridge Hall from 13:30, setting off at 14:00

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