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Winchmore Hill, Penn Wood and Common Wood

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Overview

A beautiful walk through woods and farmland. 3 moderate hills, no stiles.

Saturday, 18 October 2025
Start time:
1:30 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
130.1m / 427ft
Type:
circular

NB. The turning to Winchmore Hill off the A 404 is due to be closed for surface repairs, so the village will have to be accessed via Coleshill.

Features

  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 93300 94901
Nearest postcode:
HP7 0PH
what3words:
darker.lands.jeeps
Start time:
1:30 pm

Park around the green at Winchmore Hill.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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  • 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
Register for an account for FREE