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There is a wonderful network of rights of way around Watlington, including the icknield way (ridgeway national trail), offering many possibilities for walking. You can either stick to the flatter routes in the Vale or climb up the wooded Watlington Hill or other viewpoints on the ridge for magnificent views.

Below is a selection of some of the best routes in the area, more are available at www.watlington.org

Watlington Walk 1 - Watlington Town Walk
This short walk of about 2 miles takes you through the historic town of Watlington.
To download the leaflet click here.

Watlington Walk 2 - Cookley Green and Swyncombe
This 7 mile circular walk takes you out of Watlington to discover hidden valleys and medieval hamlets.
To download the leaflet click here.

Watlington Walk 3 - Watlington Hill
This circular walk of 4-5 miles is a hilly walk with magnificent views and also takes in a section of the Icknield Way.
To download the leaflet click here.

Watlington Walk 4 - Lewknor and Pyrton
A 6 mile circular level walk through open countryside to traditional Chilterns Villages.
To download the leaflet click here.

Visit www.watlington.org for more information.

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