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4.8
(8)
27
hikers
Embark on a moderate hiking experience through the Chiltern Hills with the Bones Wood and Binfield Heath Church loop. This popular route covers 5.5 miles (8.9 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 202 feet (61 metres), typically taking about 2 hours and 19 minutes to complete. You will wander through dense woodlands like Bones Wood, past tall beech trees, and across open farmland, enjoying a diverse and peaceful landscape.
The paths on this loop are generally accessible, offering a mix of footpaths and some road sections. Starting from Binfield Heath, you can expect a straightforward journey suitable for most regular walkers. The area's trails are well-regarded, making this a great choice if you are looking for a well-maintained and enjoyable outing without significant logistical challenges.
This trail is a prime example of the South Oxfordshire countryside within the Chilterns National Landscape. As you hike, you can discover the remains of an old quarry within Bones Wood and pass by the distinct Binfield Heath Church, built in 1835 in an atypical Gothic style. The route's blend of natural beauty and historical points of interest makes it the most popular hiking option in this area.

5.0
(1)
28
hikers
10.6km
02:46
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
hikers
5.24km
01:22
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 80 m
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