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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

Overview

Start at Mapledurham playing fields carpark. Nearest Post Code RG4 7LB (There is a good bus service from Reading stopping near the playing fields on the A4074: No. 22 & X40). This circular walk starts on the very outskirts of Reading near the Oxfordshire border. We walk through and alongside quiet woodland, in part near The Caversham Golf Club. We are stopping for lunch at St Margaret's church at the centre of the beautiful village of Mapledurham. We then continue the walk re-joining the start at Mapledurham playing field carpark. A packed lunch is required.
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 69800 75801
Nearest postcode:
RG4 7ER
what3words:
vast.placed.rival
Start time:
10:30 am

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