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Hambleden
Hambleden

Sep-09 • JonCombe • On flickr

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Henley Circular via Great Wood

The Thames Path in the morning, historic Hambledon for lunch, and back via the hills above Henley in the afternoon. Short but pretty.

Wanborough church
Wanborough church

This pretty church was built in the 1200s.

Sep-09 • JonCombe • On flickr

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Wanborough to Godalming

Over the North Downs ridge to Watts Gallery, then a ramble to historic Godalming

Hamble marshes
Hamble marshes

Botley to Netley walk

Sep-16 • Saturdaywalker • On flickr

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Netley to Botley

The Solent Way and the River Swanick with sea views, marinas and mudflats

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walk 04undefinedThames Path

Jan-05 • Catherine Ames • On picasa

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Pangbourne Circular

Pretty villages, a toll bridge, fine views of the Thames in the morning and a serene stroll through a rural idyll after lunch.

Chiltern fields
Chiltern fields

Great Missenden to Amersham Near Great Missenden

Sep-15 • moontiger • On flickr

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Great Missenden to Amersham

The Chilterns, beech woods, and Little Missenden.

Framed tree
Framed tree

Liphook to Haslemere

Feb-10 • moontiger • On flickr

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Liphook to Haslemere

Lovely walks through wooded Surrey Hills

Book 1 Walk 7 Garston to St. Albans
Book 1 Walk 7 Garston to St. Albans

The bridge is to the right! D.Allen Vivitar 5199

Feb-08 • magyardave2002 • On flickr

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Garston to St Albans

River Ver, historic St Albans and the Roman town of Verulamium

Sudbury from the common
Sudbury from the common

Bures to Sudbury

May-15 • moontiger • On flickr

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Bures to Sudbury

The Stour Valley Way, Gainsborough country and historic Sudbury.

bluebells woods
bluebells woods

Apr-09 • kɐʇɹlow • On flickr

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Shiplake to Henley

The River Thames, Rotherfield Greys village, Greys Court (NT) and historic Henley

Book 1, Walk 10, Beaconsfield Round 3
Book 1, Walk 10, Beaconsfield Round 3

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Feb-07 • MEW2005 • On flickr

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Beaconsfield Circular

Gentle hills, Chalfont St Giles, and Jordans, a hamlet with Quaker links

Wendover Woods
Wendover Woods

Aug-10 • JonCombe • On flickr

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Tring to Wendover

A Grand Union Canal walk in the morning, fields in the middle, and finally the wooded hills of the Chilterns

Farnham to Godalming
Farnham to Godalming

Pooh Corner. Follow the 3 pigs to find The Donkey!? D.Allen Vivitar 5199 5mp

Jan-06 • magyardave2002 • On flickr

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Farnham to Godalming

A long but pretty walk with gentle hills via a nice mixture of river valley, forest tracks, and many beautiful country houses.

River Isis
River Isis

Oxford Circular.

Nov-07 • msganching • On flickr

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Oxford Circular

The Rivers Isis and Cherwell, Wolvercote Common, the Oxford Canal, a tour of the old town and historic Colleges, Oxford Castle and Mound

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walk 14undefinedbridge over river way

Mar-08 • Bela Struzkova • On picasa

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Gomshall to Guildford

Historic Shere, then a walk through a broad wooded valley, then along a canal to historic Guildford

Hollyhocks
Hollyhocks

Penshurst. Leigh to Tunbridge wells

Jul-09 • moontiger • On flickr

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Leigh to Tunbridge Wells

Penshurst Place (a stately home), rivers, woods, and Kent's rolling hills

Stately Tree , Nymans
Stately Tree , Nymans

Balcombe Circular

Oct-12 • moontiger • On flickr

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Balcombe Circular

Nymans Gardens (NT), and the ruins of Slaugham

Thistles in the fence
Thistles in the fence

Jul-06 • Bela Struzkova • On flickr

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Bow Brickhill to Woburn Sands

Woburn village, Woburn Abbey (stately home) and deer park via woodland and many gentle hills

Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle

Nov-08 • ClaireLau • On flickr

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Sunningdale to Windsor

Virginia Water, Windsor Great Park, the Long Walk, and Windsor Castle

Field and Fence
Field and Fence

May-04 • Catherine Ames • On flickr

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Hever to Leigh

2 castles, a stately home, rivers, ponds, woods, undulating hills and three lovely villages

Tall plants
Tall plants

May-05 • Bela Struzkova • On flickr

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Milford to Godalming

The Greensand Way, Winkworth(a NT Arboretum), a canal, and historic Godalming.

Trees in knole park
Trees in knole park

May-05 • Bela Struzkova • On flickr

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Leigh to Sevenoaks

A gentle morning past fields and Oasthouses, then a steep climb to Knole Palace (NT) and its deer park

Into the white wood
Into the white wood

Haslemere Circular (silent walk)

Apr-08 • moontiger • On flickr

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Haslemere Circular

Gentle woods in the morning and a climb to Black Down in the afternoon

Pub in shoreham
Pub in shoreham

Jun-05 • Bela Struzkova • On flickr

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Otford to Eynsford

2 climbs, the River Darent, two castles, and a Roman villa

Blue and orange
Blue and orange

Jun-05 • Bela Struzkova • On flickr

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Cookham to Maidenhead

A figure of 9 - Up over Winter Hill, overlooking the Thames Valley, then along the Thames Path.

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_MG_2417-Edit

Jul-08 • stuleeds • On flickr

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Winchelsea to Hastings

The hardest walk in the book. A gentle start with the 1066 Path and a great pub for lunch. After lunch, a great coastal cliff walk with 4 steep climbs, Fairlight Glen naturist beach, fish and chips on Hastings seafront, so one for summer.

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01 churchofstmarythevirgininshelford

Jun-05 • Bela Struzkova • On flickr

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Shelford to Cambridge

Granchester, the River Cam and the Cambridge colleges.

Devil's Punchbowl view
Devil's Punchbowl view

Aug-14 • Saturdaywalker • On flickr

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Milford to Haslemere

Its surprising how remote Surrey can be, pretty lakes, heathland, and Devil's Punchbowl as well.

First view of Canterbury Cathedral
First view of Canterbury Cathedral

Chilham to Canterbury walk

May-16 • Saturdaywalker • On flickr

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Chilham to Canterbury

A pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral via the Great Stour River, hop fields and orchards

The climb up
The climb up

Hassocks to Lewes

Apr-08 • moontiger • On flickr

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Hassocks to Lewes

A South Downs ridge walk ... maximum view for minimum effort, with historic Lewes to finish.

Clouds over the river Colne
Clouds over the river Colne

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Sep-11 • Ludovic Lemaignen • On flickr

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Wivenhoe Circular

2 circular walks on either side of the Colne estuary. **check ferry times in advance**

Cliff Edge - is he a mate of Marty Wilde and Billy Fury?
Cliff Edge - is he a mate of Marty Wilde and Billy Fury?

View of Seven Sisters from the west. David A. Vivitar 5199

Aug-07 • magyardave2002 • On flickr

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Glynde to Seaford

The best walk in the book! A South Downs ridge, picture postcard Alfriston, Cuckmere Haven (beach), and cliffs with views of the Seven Sisters. Long but worth it.

View northwards from Arundel Park
View northwards from Arundel Park

Amberley to Arundel walk

Jul-19 • Saturdaywalker • On flickr

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Arundel to Amberley

Arundel Castle, its parkland, and the South Downs

Trees in a yellow sea
Trees in a yellow sea

Mortimer to Aldermaston

Apr-08 • moontiger • On flickr

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Mortimer to Aldermaston

Gentle. A stream, Roman Calleva, and an optional canal side extension.

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IMGP8629

May-08 • stuleeds • On flickr

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Balcombe to East Grinstead

Gentle wooded hills, Wakehurst Place Gardens (NT) and a reservoir

Battle, East Sussex
Battle, East Sussex

Aug-13 • JonCombe • On flickr

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Crowhurst to Battle

Gentle woods and fields, the Battle of Hastings, and Battle Abbey

Fallen tree
Fallen tree

Sep-05 • Bela Struzkova • On flickr

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Borough Green to Sevenoaks

A Country House, Igtham Mote (NT), Knole Palace and deer park (NT), as well as pretty countryside, and close to London.

Purply-pink hues on the water
Purply-pink hues on the water

anyone know where this is exactly?

Aug-03 • magyardave2002 • On flickr

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Southbourne to Chichester

The inlets of Chichester Harbour (best at high tide) and the historic Cathedral town.

Blenheim Park
Blenheim Park

The long drive behind the Column of Victory. Hanborough to Charlbury

May-10 • moontiger • On flickr

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Hanborough to Charlbury

Blenheim Palace, its beautiful landscaped parkland, a Roman road, and flint stone villages.

Willy Lott's Cottage, Flatford
Willy Lott's Cottage, Flatford

Looking much as painted by Constable

Dec-13 • JonCombe • On flickr

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Manningtree Circular

River Stour - Constable country

The Jolly Woodman
The Jolly Woodman

Gerrards Cross to Cookham walk

Mar-16 • Saturdaywalker • On flickr

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Gerrards Cross to Cookham

Bulstrode Park and Burnham Beeches woods, the Thames, and Stanley Spencer

Autumn in Back Wood
Autumn in Back Wood

Bow Brickhill to Leighton Buzzard

Nov-10 • moontiger • On flickr

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Bow Brickhill to Leighton Buzzard

The Greensand Ridge, River Ouzel and Grand Union Canal

View from Leith Hill
View from Leith Hill

No sign of Sevenoaks. Holmwood to Gomshall

Oct-07 • moontiger • On flickr

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Holmwood to Gomshall

A very pretty forest walk, quite close to London, and the view from Leith Hill, the highest point in the Southeast.

View from hill above Otford
View from hill above Otford

Nov-03 • Catherine Ames • On flickr

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Otford Circular via Romney Street

A short walk packed with variety and fine views, bluebell woods in season, a pretty village and a short train journey

Colour in the woods
Colour in the woods

Witley to Haslemere

Oct-11 • moontiger • On flickr

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Witley to Haslemere

A gentle walk to Chiddingfold and the Crown Inn

Monkton Wood beeches
Monkton Wood beeches

Princes Risborough to Great Missenden walk

Nov-16 • Saturdaywalker • On flickr

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Princes Risborough to Great Missenden

Hilly. The Chilterns, and Bryant's Bottom

Buttercups
Buttercups

Wakes Colne to Bures Spectacular show of....

May-08 • moontiger • On flickr

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Wakes Colne to Bures

The Colne Valley, thatched cottages, brooks, farms, woods and undulating hills

Walking down the lane
Walking down the lane

Ockley to Warnham walk

Mar-16 • Saturdaywalker • On flickr

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Ockley to Warnham

A quiet corner of Surrey - woods, gentle hills and a lovely lunchtime pub

The Test
The Test

Whitchurch to Andover

May-15 • moontiger • On flickr

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Whitchurch to Andover

Longparish, thatched cottages and the River Test

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_MG_5488

Aug-08 • stuleeds • On flickr

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Box Hill to Leatherhead

Short, 2 steep climbs and the view from Box Hill in the morning, and a gentle river valley after lunch

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sunset

Yalding to Borough Green

Dec-07 • moontiger • On flickr

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Yalding to Borough Green

A gentle walk along The Greensand Way and through Mereworth Woods

Sunset on the Thames, Pangbourne
Sunset on the Thames, Pangbourne

Henley to Pangbourne walk

Oct-16 • Saturdaywalker • On flickr

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Henley to Pangbourne

A lovely country ramble, starts and finishes by the Thames, via forests and country pubs.

Approaching Wendover
Approaching Wendover

May-04 • Peter Conway • On flickr

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Princes Risborough to Wendover

The Ridgeway, lovely views and the Chilterns.

Picnic Spot near Compasses Inn
Picnic Spot near Compasses Inn

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Sep-17 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Wye Circular

Out over the North Downs with breathtaking views to lunch in Sole Street. Back up over the Downs, then returning along the Great Stour river. Muddy in winter.