Ewelme 8m
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 7.98 mi -
Average duration: 4h 25 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 856 ft -
Descent: - 853 ft -
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Highest point: 705 ft -
Lowest point: 269 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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Area: Chiltern Hills -
City:
Swyncombe -
Start/End: N 51.617319° / W 1.039815° -
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Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 354 ft - Start on
- 1 : mi 0.02 - alt. 358 ft - Turn sharp left
- 2 : mi 0.04 - alt. 361 ft - Turn sharp right
- 3 : mi 0.47 - alt. 574 ft - Turn right
- 4 : mi 1.13 - alt. 633 ft - Turn right
- 5 : mi 1.75 - alt. 587 ft - Turn right
- 6 : mi 1.76 - alt. 587 ft - Turn right onto Church Lane
- 7 : mi 1.76 - alt. 587 ft - Turn left onto Rectory Hill
- 8 : mi 1.86 - alt. 554 ft - Turn slight right onto Rectory Hill
- 9 : mi 2.21 - alt. 469 ft - Turn left
- 10 : mi 3.02 - alt. 646 ft - Turn left
- 11 : mi 3.46 - alt. 535 ft - Turn right
- 12 : mi 3.89 - alt. 469 ft - Turn left
- 13 : mi 3.91 - alt. 466 ft - Turn sharp right
- 14 : mi 4.59 - alt. 495 ft - Turn right
- 15 : mi 4.95 - alt. 390 ft - Turn left
- 16 : mi 5.19 - alt. 420 ft - Turn right
- 17 : mi 5.37 - alt. 404 ft - Turn right onto Potters Lane
- 18 : mi 5.93 - alt. 354 ft - Turn right
- 19 : mi 5.95 - alt. 358 ft - Turn left onto Henley Way
- 20 : mi 6.26 - alt. 338 ft - Turn right onto Day's Lane
- 21 : mi 6.27 - alt. 331 ft - Turn right
- 22 : mi 6.45 - alt. 276 ft - Turn right onto Burrows Hill
- 23 : mi 6.48 - alt. 285 ft - Turn left onto High Street
- 24 : mi 6.5 - alt. 292 ft - Turn left onto High Street
- 25 : mi 6.6 - alt. 312 ft - Turn sharp right
- 26 : mi 7.39 - alt. 322 ft - Turn left
- 27 : mi 7.59 - alt. 328 ft - Turn left
- 28 : mi 7.84 - alt. 358 ft - Turn sharp right
- 29 : mi 7.97 - alt. 364 ft - Turn right
- S/E : mi 7.98 - alt. 364 ft
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Ewelme and Swyncombe
Association / Club / Walk leader
5.70 mi
+541 ft
-531 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Ewelme (Oxfordshire)
Discover the distinguished history of Ewelme, visit its watercress beds, and take in the exhilarating views over Oxfordshire from an old hillfort on Swyncombe Downs. At the right time of year you will see a wonderful display of snowdrops and aconites at St Botolph’s Church in Swyncombe.
Ewelme and Swans Way
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+207 ft
-210 ft
2h 25
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Departure from Ewelme (Oxfordshire)
A gentle walk across open farmland, with views. Much of the land is set aside for wild flowers, and is quite glorious in the early summer months.
Cookley Green and Ewelme
11.04 mi
+994 ft
-1,001 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Swyncombe (Oxfordshire)
A walk around the western end of the Chiltern Way through quiet countryside. From Cookley Green you pass ancient Swyncombe church and cross the nearby Swyncombe Downs with extensive views of the Chilterns and across the Thames valley. After reaching Ewelme you return via an ancient Drovers track.
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16.03 mi
+1,043 ft
-1,204 ft
8h 15
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Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
The Ridgeway the other way. The National Trail from NE to SW. This Stage 3 has a bit of everything. The route runs long the Upper Icknield Way on the way to the small hamlet of Swyncombe. Then crosses the Chiltern Way on it's way to the village of Nuffield. The route then runs on a narrow secluded path alongside the ancient Grim’s Ditch before reaching the River Thames. On the opposite bank, another National Trail runs, The Thames Path
The Maharajah's Well
8.82 mi
+623 ft
-633 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Nuffield (Oxfordshire)
This walk gives fine views of the Berkshire Downs and the Oxfordshire plain and takes in the Maharajah’s Well in Stoke Row.
The Fat Fox Inn - Route 2
Tourism professional3.62 mi
+423 ft
-423 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
Moderate, includes a relatively steep climb.. Fat Fox – Watlington Hill Farm – Fat Fox.
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