Chiltern Way Section 9 - Stokenchurch to Wendover

Start time: 9.10 for car pool Estimated finish: See below
Difficulty: Moderate / Strenous Depending on option
Ascent: 250m or 400m
Distance: 13.3 or 17.5miles
Led by Liam

There will be two options for the walk which will start at 9:45.

Option 1 – Stokenchurch to Wendover (~17.5 miles, 400m elevation). Park at Wendover Library Car park (HP22 6DU), car pool to Stokenchurch (Car park by the old Kings Arm Hotel, see map pin!).

Option 2 – Stokenchurch to Little Hampden (~13.3 miles, 250m elevation). Park at Little Hampden (big layby:see map pin here), car pool to Stokenchurch.

Beth (07956242703) will be coordinating those meeting at Little Hampden and we ask everyone to arrive by 9:10.
Liam (07930954580) will be coordinating those meeting at Wendover and we ask everyone to arrive by 9:10.

Expected finish time for the two walks will be by 15:30 for Option 2 and 17:15 for Option 1.

There is the option for drinks at a pub in Wendover after both walks.
If you plan on meeting us at Stokenchurch, please let Beth or Liam know in advance but we ask you not to do this unless essential so we can ensure we have enough cars at either end.
Please bring lunch, plenty of water, suitable clothing and footwear.
Dogs are welcome but we request owners always keep their dog(s) on a lead.

Are you ready to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Chilterns? Join us as we walk the Chiltern Way in stages, discovering picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and hidden gems along the way. This long-distance trail, covering approximately 177 miles, offers a perfect mix of rolling hills, wooded paths, and open fields. From historical landmarks to cosy pubs, each stage of the Chiltern Way promises new discoveries and delightful experiences.

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More info will be added shortly but this will be a challenging yet rewarding hike, heading back into the heart of the Chilterns.

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