Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area
Badgemore Park Golf Club
Hiking
5.0
(13)
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October 28, 2023
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4.7
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Embark on an easy 4.4-mile (7.1 km) loop through Henley Park and Lambridge Wood, a hike that takes around 1 hour and 57 minutes to complete. You will gain 414 feet (126 metres) in elevation as you explore undulating terrain, passing through the historic Deer Park with its grazing sheep and mature trees. The route continues into Lambridge Wood, an ancient woodland known for its diverse tree species and vibrant bluebells in spring, offering panoramic views from above Henley-on-Thames.
This circular trail begins conveniently from Dry Leas Car Park, providing straightforward access for your outing. The paths are generally well-marked, guiding you through a mix of footpaths, bridleways, and some tarmac sections. Be mindful as parts of the walk may cross through Badgemore Park Golf Club; please stick to the designated paths to ensure a smooth experience.
Lambridge Wood is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), recognized for its significant biological features and ancient woodland status. Henley Park itself boasts a rich history, evolving from a 13th-century deer park into a Georgian landscape garden. The area is also famously associated with philosopher John Stuart Mill, who found inspiration for his thoughts on the country's beauty during a walk through Lambridge Wood.
4.8
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68
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21.3km
05:56
400m
400m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.9
(12)
67
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18.3km
05:10
390m
390m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Distance 822 m
Downhill 0 m
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