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Ewelme and Swans Way
Visorando Member 
4.80 mi
+207 ft
-210 ft
2h 25
Easy
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.
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.
The Chequers Inn - Route 1
Tourism professional 4.53 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Berrick Salome (Oxfordshire)
Easy walking through flat country around Berrick Salome.
The Chequers Inn - Route 2
Tourism professional 5.52 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Berrick Salome (Oxfordshire)
A straightforward walk over flat farmland to Warborough and beyond towards the Wittenham Clumps.
The Chequers Inn - Route 3
Tourism professional 6.41 mi
+135 ft
-135 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Berrick Salome (Oxfordshire)
A long and interesting walk mainly over flat countryside but some of the footpaths en route are currently quite badly overgrown.
The Chequers - Route 2
Tourism professional 3.97 mi
+433 ft
-433 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
Moderate, includes a relatively steep climb. Chequers – Watlington Hill Farm – Watlington – Chequers.
The Chequers - Route 3
Tourism professional 6.70 mi
+538 ft
-535 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
A long walk, involving a steep climb up the Chilterns Escarpment.
The Chequers - Route 1
Tourism professional 3.70 mi
+325 ft
-305 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
Moderate, includes a relatively steep climb. Chequers – Watlington Hill – Chequers.
Watlington to Streatley, The Ridgeway the Other Way
Association / Club / Walk leader 16.03 mi
+1,043 ft
-1,204 ft
8h 15
Moderate
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 Fat Fox Inn - Route 2
Tourism professional 3.62 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.
The Fat Fox Inn - Route 1
Tourism professional 3.47 mi
+190 ft
-174 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
Moderate, includes a relatively steep climb. Fat Fox – Watlington Hill – Fat Fox.
The Fat Fox Inn - Chilterns Escarpment
Tourism professional 6.39 mi
+518 ft
-509 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
A long walk, involving a steep climb up the Chilterns Escarpment. This is The Fat Fox Inn - Route 3.
The Maharajah's Well
Association / Club / Walk leader 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.
Cookley Green and Ewelme
Association / Club / Walk leader 
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.
Watlington to Aston Rowant Nature Reserve
Association / Club / Walk leader 
6.02 mi
+486 ft
-482 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Pyrton (Oxfordshire)
This 6 mile walk takes in some wonderful Chilterns scenery including rolling chalk downland, beech woodlands and ancient pathways. It follows a stretch of the Ridgeway National Trail and skirts the edge of Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve perched high at the top of the hill, with its far-reaching views over the Oxfordshire Vale. The historic market town of Watlington is well worth exploring on your return.
Moderate walking on unsurfaced paths and lanes with two long steep climbs. There are two stiles and 10 gates on this walk.
The Six Bells - Route 3
Tourism professional 7.31 mi
+220 ft
-220 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Warborough (Oxfordshire)
A long and very interesting walk with a number of interesting sites to see with one (optional) steep climb.
The Six Bells - Route 2
Tourism professional 6.09 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Warborough (Oxfordshire)
A fairly long walk but with no steep hills or other challenging obstacles.
Ridgeway to Christmas Common circular, Watlington
Visorando Member 3.41 mi
+407 ft
-390 ft
1h 55
Moderate
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
A short walk, with enough of a hill to count as good exercise, and rewarded with fine views.
The Six Bells - Route 1
Tourism professional 4.54 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Warborough (Oxfordshire)
A short and pleasant walk over flat terrain with a pub break on the way.
King William IV - Route 3
Tourism professional 6.60 mi
+495 ft
-495 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Ipsden (Oxfordshire)
A long a steady climb over the second quarter of the walk, thereafter an easy walk back.
King William IV - Route 2
Tourism professional 4.06 mi
+200 ft
-220 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Ipsden (Oxfordshire)
An easy walk with no steep gradients. Hailey – Forest Row – Ipsden – Hailey.
King William IV - Route 1
Tourism professional 3.03 mi
+325 ft
-315 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Ipsden (Oxfordshire)
A fairly short walk with a steady climb to start and a shorter steeper climb towards the end.
Christmas Common & Watlington Hill, Chilterns
Association / Club / Walk leader 
5.08 mi
+551 ft
-548 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
This could be described as a Christmas walk for all seasons, or perhaps as a walk of two halves – a lovely woodland adventure or a breathtaking hilltop adventure. The choice is yours.
From Christmas Common
Visorando Member 4.88 mi
+515 ft
-486 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
A short Oxfordshire walk that explores the woodlands and countryside to the east of Christmas Common. The route is generally easy to follow and includes sections of the Oxfordshire Way and Chiltern Way.
The Fox and Hounds - Route 2
Tourism professional 3.84 mi
+213 ft
-213 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
An easy walk with no steep gradients through woods.
The Fox and Hounds - Route 1
Tourism professional 2.75 mi
+367 ft
-367 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
A short walk with lovely views but with some quite steep slopes.
The Fox and Hounds - Route 3
Tourism professional 5.38 mi
+482 ft
-482 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Watlington (Oxfordshire)
A medium length walk with some steep climbs through woods.
Between Ipsden and the Thames
Visorando Member 11.53 mi
+371 ft
-367 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Ipsden (Oxfordshire)
Hike in the Oxfordshire countryside, about halfway between Reading and Oxford, with a very pretty stretch along the Thames between South Stoke and North Stoke.
The Five Horseshoes - Route 2
Tourism professional 6.20 mi
+581 ft
-610 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Swyncombe (Oxfordshire)
A medium length walk with quite hilly terrain around The Five Horseshoes pub.
The Five Horseshoes - Route 3
Tourism professional 7.42 mi
+732 ft
-745 ft
4h 05
Easy
Departure from Swyncombe (Oxfordshire)
A fairly long walk over hilly terrain with two steep uphill sections.
The Five Horseshoes - Route 1
Tourism professional 4.13 mi
+472 ft
-492 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Swyncombe (Oxfordshire)
A medium length walk but over quite hilly terrain and likely to be muddy in winter.
Nettlebed Family, Chilterns
Association / Club / Walk leader 2.46 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Nettlebed (Oxfordshire)
This walk is suitable for all ages. It combines beautiful scenery with interesting buildings and much historicalinterest. The route takes you through ancient beech woodlands and through the Common Land around Nettlebed.
Nettlebed Countryside Walk
Association / Club / Walk leader 
5.11 mi
+551 ft
-551 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Nettlebed (Oxfordshire)
This beautiful walk is centred on the historic Oxfordshire village of Nettlebed. It features two commons, a nature reserve and the wonderful Chiltern landscape of beech woodlands, chalk grassland and rich wildlife.
The Black Horse, Checkendon
Visorando Member 3.47 mi
+121 ft
-131 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Checkendon (Oxfordshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Checkendon area via woodlands.
Aston Rowant Route, Chilterns
Association / Club / Walk leader 3.47 mi
+604 ft
-600 ft
2h 05
Moderate
Departure from Lewknor (Oxfordshire)
This short, stile-free walk shows the Chilterns at their best. There are quiet and hidden landscapes, a National Nature Reserve and superb views from the top of the escarpment.
The Leathern Bottle - Route 3
Tourism professional 6.81 mi
+174 ft
-157 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Lewknor (Oxfordshire)
A pleasant and fairly long walk over flat terrain.
The Leathern Bottle - Route 1
Tourism professional 4.52 mi
+705 ft
-686 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Lewknor (Oxfordshire)
A moderate walk with some steep hills around The Leathern Bottle.
The Leathern Bottle - Route 2
Tourism professional 4.65 mi
+190 ft
-174 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Lewknor (Oxfordshire)
Easy walk with no hills around The Leathern Bottle.
The Cherry Tree Inn - Route 1
Tourism professional 3.54 mi
+180 ft
-194 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Stoke Row (Oxfordshire)
An easy walk over fairly even terrain. Stoke Row – Wyfold Court – Stoke Row.
The Cherry Tree Inn - Route 3
Tourism professional 5.87 mi
+272 ft
-269 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Stoke Row (Oxfordshire)
A fairly long walk over mostly even terrain. Stoke Row – Hook End – Exlade St – Checkendon – Stoke Row.
The Cherry Tree Inn - Route 2, Stoke Row – Ipsden Heath
Tourism professional 4.68 mi
+177 ft
-174 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Stoke Row (Oxfordshire)
A medium length walk with a high stile : Stoke Row – Ipsden Heath – Stoke Row.
Cholsey Circular via Aston
Visorando Member 5.62 mi
+30 ft
-33 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Cholsey (Oxfordshire)
A level walk with no stiles to climb on mostly good paths. The route goes past Agatha Christie’s grave and into the twin villages of Aston Tirrold and Aston Upthorpe.
Cholsey to Goring Railway Station
Visorando Member 5.98 mi
+138 ft
-141 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Cholsey (Oxfordshire)
A varied walk. Some gentle hills at first with good views across the open countryside. The second half of the walk is along the Thames Path. Some boggy sections to be avoided. There are no stiles but one awkward footbridge to cross.
The Rising Sun - Route 2
Tourism professional 4.67 mi
+289 ft
-266 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Highmoor (Oxfordshire)
Easy walking on fairly level terrain. Nettlebed estate – Deadman’s Lane – Highmoor.
The Rising Sun - Route 3
Tourism professional 7.10 mi
+367 ft
-381 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Highmoor (Oxfordshire)
Easy walking with one quite lengthy uphill stretch.
The Rising Sun - Route 1
Tourism professional 3.96 mi
+249 ft
-262 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Highmoor (Oxfordshire)
Easy walking on fairly level terrain. Shepherds Green – Nettlebed estate – Witheridge Hill.
Highmoor and Greys Court
Association / Club / Walk leader 7.52 mi
+571 ft
-584 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Highmoor (Oxfordshire)
A beautiful circular walk through woodland and pastures to Greys Court National Trust.
Perch & Pike - Route 3
Tourism professional 9.48 mi
+223 ft
-233 ft
4h 35
Easy
Departure from South Stoke (Oxfordshire)
A long walk involving two uphill stretches. South Stoke – Mongewell Park – Watch Folly – South Stoke.
Perch & Pike - Route 1
Tourism professional 3.24 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from South Stoke (Oxfordshire)
A short easy walk along the Thames on the outward leg.
Perch & Pike - Route 2
Tourism professional 6.57 mi
+79 ft
-72 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from South Stoke (Oxfordshire)
A medium length but easy walk along the Ridgeway and the Thames.
Checkendon, Chilterns
Association / Club / Walk leader 5.42 mi
+335 ft
-302 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Checkendon (Oxfordshire)
A very pleasant walk exploring the attractive woods and landscape in and around the village of Checkendon in South Oxfordshire.
The Unicorn - Route 3
Tourism professional 4.85 mi
+299 ft
-318 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Rotherfield Peppard (Oxfordshire)
A medium length walk with some steep climbs around The Unicorn.
The Unicorn - Route 2
Tourism professional 3.64 mi
+171 ft
-174 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Rotherfield Peppard (Oxfordshire)
A medium length walk with some uphill sections around The Unicorn.
The Unicorn - Route 1
Tourism professional 2.28 mi
+135 ft
-112 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Rotherfield Peppard (Oxfordshire)
A short easy walk with one downhill and one uphill section.
Peppard Common - Cowfields Farm
Tourism professional 4.37 mi
+161 ft
-161 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Rotherfield Peppard (Oxfordshire)
This circular walk starts (Route 1) at Peppard Common and goes through Cowfields Farm.
Peppard Common - Sonning Common
Tourism professional 4.46 mi
+194 ft
-194 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Rotherfield Peppard (Oxfordshire)
This circular walk starts (Route 2) at Peppard Common and goes through Sonning Common.
The Maltsters Arms - Route 1
Tourism professional 3.16 mi
+56 ft
-43 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Rotherfield Greys (Oxfordshire)
Easy walking on fairly level terrain. Rotherfield Greys – Peppard Common – Rotherfield Greys.
The Maltsters Arms - Route 3
Tourism professional 6.06 mi
+325 ft
-322 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Rotherfield Greys (Oxfordshire)
There are some hills to negotiate on this interesting and enjoyable walk.
Streatley to Stonor, Thames Valley
Visorando Member 13.43 mi
+1,073 ft
-974 ft
7h 05
Moderate
Departure from Streatley (West Berkshire)
On this walk, you will be able to visit the Goring Gap, oldest road, charcoal burning, beech woods and bluebells, a Maharajah's well, bangers and mash, red kites and a nature reserve.
Streatley to Wantage, The Ridgeway the Other Way
Association / Club / Walk leader 16.48 mi
+817 ft
-712 ft
8h 15
Moderate
Departure from Streatley (West Berkshire)
The Ridgeway the other way. The National Trail from North-East to South-West. The fourth stage is a broad track for a considerable distance, mostly with a natural surface and few hedges. Here the sky dominates but it can be particularly exposed in wet, cold or hot weather.
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- Cuxham with Easington
- Didcot
- Dorchester
- Drayton St. Leonard
- East Hagbourne
- Eye and Dunsden
- Fawley
- Forest Hill with Shotover
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- Goring-on-Thames
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- Great Milton
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- Highmoor
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- Kidmore End
- Kingsey
- Lewknor
- Little Milton
- Little Wittenham
- Littlemore
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- Long Wittenham
- Mapledurham
- Marsh Baldon
- Moulsford
- Nettlebed
- Newington
- North Moreton
- Nuffield
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- Oxford
- Pangbourne
- Pishill with Stonor
- Purley on Thames
- Pyrton
- Risinghurst and Sandhills
- Rotherfield Greys
- Rotherfield Peppard
- Sandford-on-Thames
- Shabbington
- Shiplake
- Shirburn
- Sonning
- Sonning Common
- South Moreton
- South Oxfordshire
- South Stoke
- Stadhampton
- Stoke Row
- Stoke Talmage
- Stokenchurch
- Streatley
- Swyncombe
- Sydenham
- Tetsworth
- Thame
- Tiddington-with-Albury
- Toot Baldon
- Towersey
- Turville
- Wallingford
- Warborough
- Waterperry with Thomley
- Waterstock
- Watlington
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- Wheatley
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