Walks you can reach from Amersham by train
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Chorleywood Station to Chalfont & Latimer Station (Hertfordshire)
4m direct from Amersham.
9km.
Track with fine views, beech woods, bluebells and rare coralroot flower, and suburban descent to station.
A shorter variant of Chorleywood to Chesham – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Chorleywood Station to Chesham Station (Hertfordshire)
7m direct from Amersham.
15km.
Chess Valley, Chiltern Hills, hill climbs, panoramic views, woods, celandine and bluebell woods, valley rim permissive path, and suburban finish. Can flood after rain.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Princes Risborough Station to Great Missenden Station (Buckinghamshire)
7m direct from Amersham.
15km. 4h30.
Sloping fields, beech woods, hamlets, upmarket farms, cottages, and two short steep hills with fine views. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Chesham Station to Great Missenden Station (Buckinghamshire)
7m direct from Amersham.
15km. 5h.
Undulating Chilterns, sloping fields, woods, hamlets, village greens, and beech woodland on Frith Hill. Steep descent into Great Missenden.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Great Missenden Station Circular (Buckinghamshire)
7m direct from Amersham.
16km.
Chilterns hills, fields, and woods on a circular route from Great Missenden.
A variant of Chesham to Great Missenden – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Beaconsfield Station to Chorleywood Station (Buckinghamshire)
7m direct from Amersham.
15km.
Wooded hills, open fields, Chiltern countryside, historic museum grounds, and residential lanes.
An alternative variant of Beaconsfield Circular – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Wendover Station to Great Missenden Station (Buckinghamshire)
7m direct from Amersham.
21km.
Chiltern Hills, grassy fields, varied woodland, beautiful valleys, and scenic descent into Great Missenden.
An alternative variant of Wendover Circular via The Lee and Swan Bottom – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Tring Station to Wendover Station (Hertfordshire)
15m direct from Amersham.
Tough: 22km. Moderate ascents. 6h–10h.
Flat canal towpath, reservoir banks, open arable fields, wooded Chilterns hills, and steep descents. Steep chalky descent.
Lunch stop: the Partridge (3h–5h in).
End-of-walk reward: Wendover Woods Café.
Wendover Station Circular via Great Kimble (Buckinghamshire)
15m direct from Amersham.
Tough: steep ascents. 14km. 3h30–5h30.
A rambler favourite!
Lunch stop: the Russell Arms (2h–4h in).
End-of-walk rewards: the Shoulder of Mutton, the White Swan, or the Bel & The Dragon at the Red Lion.
Wendover Station Circular via Upper Bacombe (Buckinghamshire)
15m direct from Amersham.
Tough: steep ascents. 11km. 3h30–5h30.
Lunch stops: the Russell Arms (1h30–2h30 in), or the Shoulder of Mutton (1h30–2h30 in).
End-of-walk rewards: the King & Queen, the Bel & The Dragon at the Red Lion, the White Swan, or the George and Dragon.
Princes Risborough Station to Wendover Station (Buckinghamshire)
15m direct from Amersham.
16km. 4h30.
A rambler favourite! Beech woods, chalk downlands, high ridgeline, nature reserves, escarpments with wide views, and a pleasant old market town. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Wendover Station to Monks Risborough Station (Buckinghamshire)
15m direct from Amersham.
11km. 3h30.
Wooded hills, fields, Chiltern escarpment, and descending to Monk's Risborough. Can be muddy.
A shorter variant of Wendover Circular – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.