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Great Missenden & the Hampdens

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Overview

A variation on last year's walk through the Hampdens, stopping at Great Hampden for lunch. Woodland and fields with some hills. Quite a lot of shade should we have a hot day. 

Bring a picnic. Brief pub stop for a drink. Optional car share from High Barnet: Victor's Way/Moxon St Car Park, EN5 5TR, leaving 9:00 (30 miles).

Sunday, 27 July 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
400m / 1312ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 89469 01476
Nearest postcode:
HP16 9AE
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Start time:
10:00 am

Great Missenden Link Road car park, on A4128, about 200 yds off A413, 300 yds from Great Missenden Station. Now charging £1.20 on a Sunday - cards only.

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