View over Aldbury – Ashridge House loop from Dacorum

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View over Aldbury – Ashridge House loop from Dacorum

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View over Aldbury – Ashridge House loop from Dacorum

04:18

16.0km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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2.43 km

Northchurch Common

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

A great walk through Northchurch Common, a lot of which is open grassland, large wide space also including woodlands, paths and bridleways. It's a park, but one with a difference!

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4.57 km

Northchurch Common Grasslands

Highlight • Forest

Lovely open grasslands. Wide trails good for walking or cycling, and places to stop and have a picnic (though stay on the wide trail areas to not disturb wildlife). Potential …

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6.48 km

View over Aldbury

Highlight • Natural

Splendid view over Aldbury

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7.18 km

Ashridge Estate Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Yummy homemade cakes and good breakfast and lunch menu

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7.57 km

Bluebell Woods at Ashridge Estate

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Ashridge Estate is a glorious place for a hike, with around 5,000 acres (2,000 ha) of oak and beech woodlands, beautiful commons and quintessential chalk downlands. It's a treat …

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9.91 km

This is a fantastic house and was the former home of the 7th Earl of Bridgewater, the father of the English canal system. It was built in the classic Gothic Revival style and largely completed in 1814.

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13.1 km

Alpine Meadow Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Alpine Meadow Nature Reserve is a tranquil and unspoilt part of the Ashridge Woodlands. This chalk grassland region boasts a wealth of wildflowers through the warmer months. Keep your eyes …

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14.1 km

Berkhamsted WWI Training Trenches

Highlight • Natural Monument

During WWI, Berkhamsted was used by troops to train for trench life on the continent. They would live in a nearby tented camp, stand parade on Kitchener’s Field, and trained …

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