Ridgeway Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 50.20 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 15h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 504 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 498 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 257 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 93 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Chiltern Hills
  • ⚐
    District: Aldbury 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.800766° / W 0.622342°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.672622° / W 0.960221°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 129 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto 4
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp left
  4. 4 : km 0.11 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.13 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.22 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.22 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  8. 8 : km 0.35 - alt. 129 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 0.62 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Beggars Lane
  10. 10 : km 0.78 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.42 - alt. 201 m - Turn right onto The Twist
  12. 12 : km 2.44 - alt. 200 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.94 - alt. 221 m - Turn left onto Fox Lane
  14. 14 : km 2.94 - alt. 221 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.11 - alt. 218 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 4.21 - alt. 214 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.58 - alt. 228 m - Turn slight left onto Marlin Hill
  18. 18 : km 4.75 - alt. 220 m - Turn sharp right onto Church Lane
  19. 19 : km 4.97 - alt. 224 m - Keep left onto Church Lane
  20. 20 : km 5.35 - alt. 231 m - Turn slight left onto Gadmore Lane
  21. 21 : km 5.78 - alt. 244 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 22 : km 5.8 - alt. 245 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 6.41 - alt. 241 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 6.95 - alt. 245 m - Turn slight left
  25. 25 : km 6.98 - alt. 246 m - Turn left onto Bottom Road
  26. 26 : km 7.02 - alt. 247 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 7.7 - alt. 250 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 7.72 - alt. 250 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 8 - alt. 246 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 8.56 - alt. 235 m - Turn sharp right onto Hale Lane
  31. 31 : km 8.57 - alt. 233 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 8.79 - alt. 228 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 9.15 - alt. 223 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 10.82 - alt. 167 m - Turn slight right
  35. 35 : km 11.9 - alt. 131 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 11.92 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight right onto Hale Road
  37. 37 : km 12.79 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Tring Road
  38. 38 : km 12.85 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto High Street
  39. 39 : km 12.9 - alt. 123 m - Turn slight left onto Aylesbury Road
  40. 40 : km 14.32 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 14.33 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 14.58 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto World's End Lane
  43. 43 : km 16.12 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 16.15 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto School Lane
  45. 45 : km 16.19 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 16.29 - alt. 101 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 16.51 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight left
  48. 48 : km 16.55 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  49. 49 : km 16.6 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto The Hyde
  50. 50 : km 16.65 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  51. 51 : km 16.7 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 16.74 - alt. 99 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 17.06 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto School Lane
  54. 54 : km 17.1 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 17.13 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto World's End Lane
  56. 56 : km 18.69 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Aylesbury Road
  57. 57 : km 18.77 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 19.53 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 19.59 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Lionel Avenue
  60. 60 : km 19.72 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 19.72 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Dobbins Lane
  62. 62 : km 20.45 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto High Street
  63. 63 : km 20.94 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 20.98 - alt. 161 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 21.01 - alt. 163 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 21.11 - alt. 175 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 21.84 - alt. 223 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 22.65 - alt. 253 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 22.66 - alt. 254 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 22.67 - alt. 254 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 22.68 - alt. 255 m - Keep right
  72. 72 : km 23.01 - alt. 254 m - Keep right
  73. 73 : km 23.29 - alt. 249 m - Keep right
  74. 74 : km 23.54 - alt. 240 m - Keep left
  75. 75 : km 23.59 - alt. 242 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 23.6 - alt. 241 m - Turn sharp left
  77. 77 : km 24.18 - alt. 231 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 24.33 - alt. 229 m - Keep left
  79. 79 : km 24.4 - alt. 229 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 24.58 - alt. 213 m - Turn slight right
  81. 81 : km 24.87 - alt. 186 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 25.53 - alt. 201 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 26.09 - alt. 202 m - Keep left
  84. 84 : km 26.49 - alt. 194 m - Keep left
  85. 85 : km 26.61 - alt. 201 m - Keep left
  86. 86 : km 26.71 - alt. 203 m - Turn slight right
  87. 87 : km 26.73 - alt. 200 m - Keep left
  88. 88 : km 27.12 - alt. 170 m - Turn slight right
  89. 89 : km 27.38 - alt. 146 m - Keep left
  90. 90 : km 27.47 - alt. 143 m - Keep right
  91. 91 : km 27.62 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Longdown Hill
  92. 92 : km 27.64 - alt. 144 m - Keep right
  93. 93 : km 27.75 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  94. 94 : km 27.76 - alt. 145 m - Keep left
  95. 95 : km 28.5 - alt. 230 m - Turn right
  96. 96 : km 28.79 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight right
  97. 97 : km 28.8 - alt. 180 m - Turn sharp left
  98. 98 : km 29.04 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Upper Icknield Way
  99. 99 : km 29.1 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto The Holloway
  100. 100 : km 29.52 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Aylesbury Road
  101. 101 : km 29.63 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 29.77 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  103. 103 : km 29.93 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight right
  104. 104 : km 30.7 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight right
  105. 105 : km 33.31 - alt. 105 m - Keep right onto Stockwell Lane
  106. 106 : km 33.62 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  107. 107 : km 34.18 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Mill Lane
  108. 108 : km 34.3 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Place Farm Way
  109. 109 : km 34.47 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Westmead
  110. 110 : km 35.13 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Wellington Avenue
  111. 111 : km 35.19 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  112. 112 : km 35.39 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Aylesbury Road
  113. 113 : km 35.45 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp left
  114. 114 : km 35.5 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto New Road
  115. 115 : km 35.79 - alt. 113 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto New Road
  116. 116 : km 36.23 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Upper Icknield Way
  117. 117 : km 37.2 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Wycombe Road
  118. 118 : km 37.82 - alt. 125 m - Keep right onto Upper Icknield Way
  119. 119 : km 38.32 - alt. 134 m - Keep right
  120. 120 : km 38.91 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight left
  121. 121 : km 41.26 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  122. 122 : km 41.42 - alt. 165 m - Keep left
  123. 123 : km 41.65 - alt. 170 m - Turn left onto Perry Lane
  124. 124 : km 41.65 - alt. 170 m - Turn right
  125. 125 : km 41.95 - alt. 184 m - Turn left
  126. 126 : km 42.16 - alt. 183 m - Turn left
  127. 127 : km 42.68 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
  128. 128 : km 42.73 - alt. 178 m - Turn sharp right
  129. 129 : km 43.52 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  130. 130 : km 43.53 - alt. 157 m - Turn slight left
  131. 131 : km 43.54 - alt. 157 m - Keep right
  132. 132 : km 49.05 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto Aston Hill
  133. 133 : km 49.54 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Oakley Road
  134. E : km 50.2 - alt. 131 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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