Walks you can reach from South Ruislip by train
Middlesex · South East England
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Gerrards Cross Station to Cookham Station (Buckinghamshire)
15m direct from South Ruislip.
15km. 4h30.
Parkland, lakes, woods, beech forest, open fields, Thames riverside, village lanes, and National Trust common. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Marylebone Station to South Hampstead Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from South Ruislip.
Easy: 3km, gentle ascents. 1h.
Canal towpath.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Marylebone Station to Euston Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from South Ruislip.
Easy: 2km, flat terrain. 30m.
Short stretch on a fast-traffic road with limited verge.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Beaconsfield Station Circular via Chalfont St Giles (Buckinghamshire)
30m direct from South Ruislip.
19km. Moderate ascents. 5h–8h30.
Gently rolling wooded hills, open fields, Buckinghamshire countryside, parkland, and golf course. Can be muddy.
Highlights: Chalfont Saint Giles.
Lunch stops in Chalfont Saint Giles (2h30–4h in): the White Hart, or the Feathers.
Beaconsfield Station to Chorleywood Station (Buckinghamshire)
30m direct from South Ruislip.
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.
Beaconsfield Station to Seer Green and Jordans Station (Buckinghamshire)
30m direct from South Ruislip.
Gently rolling wooded hills, open fields, and Buckinghamshire countryside. Can be muddy.
A shorter variant of Beaconsfield Circular – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Saunderton Station Circular via Bledlow Circular (Buckinghamshire)
45m direct from South Ruislip.
17km. 5h30.
A rambler favourite! Rolling Chiltern Hills, open ridge, secluded valleys, gentle gradients with one or two steep hills, and fine valley views.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Little Kimble Station to Saunderton Station (Buckinghamshire)
45m direct from South Ruislip.
17km. 5h.
Gentle Chilterns hills, beech woods, open stretches, fine views, and undulating but not taxing gradients. Bring a compass.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Saunderton Station to Princes Risborough Station (Buckinghamshire)
45m direct from South Ruislip.
13km.
A rambler favourite! Rolling Chiltern Hills, open ridge, and secluded valleys.
An alternative variant of Saunderton via Bledlow Circular – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Princes Risborough Station Circular via Ninn Wood (Buckinghamshire)
45m direct from South Ruislip.
15km. Moderate ascents. 4h30–7h30.
Lunch stop: the Black Horse (1h30–2h30 in).
End-of-walk rewards: Wheat Field, or the Bird in Hand.
Princes Risborough Station to Wendover Station (Buckinghamshire)
45m direct from South Ruislip.
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.
Princes Risborough Station to Great Missenden Station (Buckinghamshire)
45m direct from South Ruislip.
15km. 4h30.
Sloping fields, beech woods, hamlets, upmarket farms, cottages, and two short steep hills with fine views. Can be muddy.