HG - Prestwood Reserve, over Pulpit Hill

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Overview

From Prestwood Reserve, past Speen to Pulpit Hill, with views of Chequers and back through Little Hampden. Please bring a picnic lunch. 1800 ft of ascent. HG Walk Leader AnH 07792 237977

Thursday, 25 June 2026

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

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 23.3km / 14.5mi
Ascent:: 548.6m / 1800ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.google.com/maps/place/51.6844,-0.74882

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 86509 99141
Nearest postcode:: HP16 0JD
what3words:: backward.forkful.stretch

Start time:: 9:30 am

Prestwood Reserve car park on Hampden Road

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