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    Large selection of Downs-based circular walks leaflets available from Centre

    About this property

    Commanding outstanding views over the Vale of Aylesbury and along the Chiltern Ridge, this is a kite-flying hotspot and the ideal place to watch gliders soar over the glorious landscape. Set within 206 hectares (510 acres) of grassland and farmland, this prime walking country is home to a wealth of wildlife. Plan your route in the comfort of our visitor centre, then visit our family-friendly café before exploring the gift shop, which sells an excellent range of kites.

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    Close view looking down on a clump of chives in flower
    © NTPL / Andrea Jones
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