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Free guided walk of Woodcock Woods

Are you looking to get outdoors, meet new people and improve your health and wellbeing? Join this free friendly 1-1.5 mile led walk through Chiltern farmland, parkland and woodland.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

Walking is an excellent way to get out, meet new people and improve your health and wellbeing. Walk with us to explore the beautiful Chilterns countryside.

We offer regular walks for people of different levels of ability at various locations across the Chilterns on 1st Friday and 4th Wednesday each month.

Our walk leaders are trained volunteers who will offer a warm welcome and support.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 01494 755565. Email: walkwithus@nationaltrust.org.uk

Suitability

Under 18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Meeting point

The Stable Yard, Hughenden Manor. SU 861954 · what3words: ///help.gangs.saints · Lat: 51.650994, Long: -0.75625

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather and wear shoes suitable for walking, for example walking boots or trainers.

Accessibility

Please note that walks are in the countryside and may be on uneven ground, which can be muddy when wet. The walk is on a range of gravel and grass surfaces. There is one steep section in the centre of Woodcock Wood and only a few gates to open.

Other

Dogs welcome, please keep them under close control & on a lead if around livestock or if requested by the walk leader.

Upcoming events

Event

Ink, pens and paintbrushes; writing history at Hughenden 

Our new exhibition at Hughenden Manor, will look at the long and impactful use of pens and paintbrushes at Hughenden from Disraeli's influence to the significant work of World War II mapmakers.

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on
22 Jun to 28 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 159 other dates or times
Event

Free Group Led Walks in the Chilterns Countryside 

Join one of our free, friendly led walks. Meet new people, discover new places and improve your health and wellbeing. We offer regular walks for different levels of ability across the Chilterns.

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on
25 Jun to 25 Jul 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 2 other dates or times
Event

Free guided walk of Hughenden Park & Chalk Stream 

Are you looking to get outdoors, meet new people and improve your health and wellbeing? Join this free friendly 2.7 mile led walk with a short guided tour of the gardens and an overview of the park and chalk stream at Hughenden.

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on
25 Jun 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
Event

Meet the Beekeepers 

Discover what goes on in the apiary and learn about the life of the honey bee. Find out why bees are important in the garden, park and woodland at Hughenden and how you can create your own bee friendly spaces.

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on
28 Jun to 16 Aug 2025
at
11:30 to 12:30
+ 5 other dates or times