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Country Walking: Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire

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Distance
6.1 mi
Elevation gain
292 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
292 ft
Max elevation
425 ft
TrailRank 
4
Min elevation
278 ft
Trail type
Loop
Coordinates
82
Uploaded
August 17, 2020
Recorded
August 2020
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near Waddesdon, England (United Kingdom)

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PictographWaypoint Altitude 317 ft

1 Start

Walk into village. Take Baker Street L, then R on footpath at Rose Terrace. Rejoin road and turn L. After Long Dog (pub) take Queen Street L, signed Outer Aylesbury Ring/Swan's Way. When it forks, go R, passing nurseries and greenhouses, then continue between fields. Keep straight on at all junctions until you reach five-ways junction.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 279 ft

2

Turn L, soon climbing slightly to contour round Lodge Hill, below woods on hill-top, to arrive at junction where Windmill Hill Walk is signed L. Go downhill instead, on clear path, then go L when you meet bridleway. Keep straight on at junction and proceed to another junction, just after crossing a narrow arable field. Junction is marked by post. Turn round and re-cross narrow field, heading obliquely R. Then continue in same direction, climbing Windmill Hill.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 395 ft

3

Turn R on access road/bridleway. When you reach junction, Waddesdon Manor is L, should you want to visit, but note that ticket office is R (with car park and toilets). To continue this walk, however, keep straight on, soon leaving park at main gates. Turn R on footpath through woods, then L to street. Turn R, then take footpath R. Go L towards school, then L of school gates. Keep straight on at all junctions, then eventually turn R towards line of conifers until North Bucks Way is signed L, diagonally across car park then through woods to Warmstone Lane. Turn L back to layby and bus stops.

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