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Flackwell Heath & Fennels Wood loop

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Flackwell Heath & Fennels Wood loop

Moderate

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Flackwell Heath & Fennels Wood loop

02:09

7.81km

130m

Hiking

Embark on the Flackwell Heath & Fennels Wood loop, a moderate hike that guides you through the varied landscapes of the Chiltern Hills. This 4.9-mile (7.8 km) route features a mix of peaceful woodlands, open countryside, and elevated sections, offering picturesque views from Flackwell Heath. You will gain about 431…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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769 m

View of the Chilterns from Flackwell Heath

Highlight • Natural

In here you can sing your favourite songs and have the beautiful views as your audience. It’s sooo pleasing.

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6.63 km

Fennels Wood

Highlight • Forest

Fennels Wood is the perfect woodland for a leisurely stroll, it features towering trees and lovely birdsong and is located right next to the suburbs of Flackwell Heath and Loudwater.

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7.81 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.87 km

2.75 km

602 m

388 m

183 m

Surfaces

4.50 km

2.46 km

585 m

162 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

16°C

7°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Trail Reviews

Wednesday

December 23, 2023, Flackwell Heath & Fennels Wood loop

Very boggy with rolling hills. Okay, if a bit boring in Winter.

Flackwell Heath & Fennels Wood loop

View of the Chilterns from Flackwell Heath

Fennels Wood

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