HG - Loop from Middle Assendon to Hambleden via the river and Stonor

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Overview

A long walk from Middle Assendon to Hambleden via the Thames and looping back via Stonor. Good views. Please bring a picnic lunch. 1600 ft of ascent. HG Walk Leader JL 07765 328057

Thursday, 7 August 2025

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 24.1km / 15.0mi
Ascent:: 487.7m / 1600ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.google.com/maps/place/51.565343,-0.9352405

Unless email is specifically requested in the walk description, please use the Walk Leader's telephone number(s) for any queries or bookings.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 73900 85701
Nearest postcode:: RG9 6AU
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Middle Assendon in the layby near the Rainbow

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