Walks you can reach from Thatcham by train
Berkshire · South East England | Walks by foot
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Newbury Racecourse Station to Midgham Station (Berkshire)
4m direct from Thatcham.
18km. 5h30.
Gentle climbs, heathland common, woodland, river meadows, and canal. Swing bridge delays.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Aldermaston Station to Midgham Station (Berkshire)
4m direct from Thatcham.
20km. 4h30.
Undulating West Berkshire Downs, ancient woodlands, commons, fields, chalk stream valleys, heathland, canal towpath, and landscaped parkland. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Mortimer Station to Midgham Station (Berkshire)
4m direct from Thatcham.
19km.
Gentle farmland, Roman earthworks, pine woods, commons, river weirs, and short canalside towpath. Can be muddy.
A shorter variant of Mortimer to Aldermaston – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Mortimer Station to Aldermaston Station (Berkshire)
7m direct from Thatcham.
15km. 4h.
Gentle farmland, clear stream, Roman earthworks and walls, Scots pine woods, gorse and birch commons, and river weirs. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Mortimer Station to Theale Station (Berkshire)
7m direct from Thatcham.
22km.
Gentle farmland, Roman earthworks, pine woods, commons, river weirs, and canalside towpath. Can be muddy.
A longer variant of Mortimer to Aldermaston – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Reading Station to Henley-on-Thames Station (Berkshire)
15m direct from Thatcham.
16km.
Flat Thames towpath, riverside parks, wooded sections, pasture fields, meadows, and riverside gardens. Flood risk sections.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Victoria Station to Paddington Station (Middlesex)
45m direct from Thatcham.
Easy: 4km, gentle ascents. 1h.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Shepherd's Bush Station to Paddington Station (Middlesex)
45m direct from Thatcham.
Easy: 4km, gentle ascents. 1h.