Hambledon Valley, Turville & Fingest

Pang Valley Group

Pang Valley Ramblers is a friendly group, open to all in our local community; we walk in countryside around Reading in Berkshire, much of it within an AONB.

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

Join now for just £3.75 per month

Overview

Start point: Pay and display public car park at Hambleden Village, RG9 6SE. The walk crosses the Hambleden Brook stream before climbing into the lovely hills and woods to the west of Hambleden Valley. This circular walk is mainly along woodland and farmland paths with short sections on country lanes. There are four moderate climbs but most of the walk is on gentle or flat terrain.

Sunday, 15 February 2026

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:15 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://pvramblers.org.uk/map-start-of-walk/?ID=3124

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 78500 86501
Nearest postcode:: RG9 6RP
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Start time:: 10:30 am

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