Walks from Princes Risborough

Buckinghamshire · South East England

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Beautiful walks starting or ending at Princes Risborough Station.

Alternatively, view walks you can reach directly from Princes Risborough by train.

Princes Risborough
Village green in quiet Westlington, Buckinghamshire, England by Banburyshire Photos

Princes Risborough to Wendover

Highly recommended: Beech woods, chalk downlands, high ridgeline, nature reserves, escarpments with wide views and a pleasant old market town.

Hilly: two fifths on high ground, rising above the surrounding land.

Woodland: two fifths under tree cover.

Chilterns Countryside (National Trust; 4h15 in)

Time: 6h30 (5h walking, 1h30 lunch)

1 lunch spot: the Swan (2h in)

1 end-of-walk reward: the Shoulder of Mutton

Warnings: Can be muddy.

Steep
18
KM
Princes Risborough
Shirburn Hill by Bruce Clarke

Princes Risborough Circular via Ninn Wood

Recommended

Hilly: a quarter on high ground, rising above the surrounding land.

Woodland: two fifths under tree cover.

Time: 6h (4h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)

1 lunch spot: the Black Horse (1h30 in)

2 end-of-walk rewards: Wheat Field, or the Bird in Hand

Source: Trains2Green.

Moderate
16
KM
Princes Risborough
Shirburn Hill by Bruce Clarke

Princes Risborough to Great Missenden

Sloping fields, beech woods, hamlets, upmarket farms, cottages and two short steep hills with fine views.

Time: 6h (4h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)

Warnings: Can be muddy.

Walk details: the Saturday Walkers Club (tips, local insights and turn-by-turn directions).

16
KM
Saunderton
Saunderton Gap Viewed From Lacey Green by IFM Photographic

Saunderton to Princes Risborough

Rolling Chiltern Hills, open ridge and secluded valleys.

Time: 5h (3h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)

13
KM
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