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Aston Rowant Discovery Trail – View of Stokenchurch Gap loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

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Aston Rowant Discovery Trail – View of Stokenchurch Gap loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

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Aston Rowant Discovery Trail – View of Stokenchurch Gap loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

02:56

10.3km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

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33 m

Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Nestled amongst the Chiltern Hills, the Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve has unique chalk grassland and juniper scrub. Its green nature is home to lots of species of plants and …

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3.35 km

Juniper Bank

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National Trust Juniper Bank. The area is riddled with loggers routes. The original London to Oxford Turnpike (1718 Stokenchurch to Wheatley Turnpike Trust) took a steep route down the Chiltern Escarpment here.

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4.28 km

Grove Wood

Forest

4.56 km

Aston Rowant Discovery Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

National Trust Aston Wood. Watch out for Red Kites, Buzzards, Fallow Deer, Muntjac and Bluebells in the Spring. Beechwoods planted for the local furniture trade and firewood. Materials were used …

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5.30 km

Aston Wood

Forest

5.88 km

View of the Chilterns from Aston Wood

Highlight • Viewpoint

This trail boasts beautiful views high above the surrounding Chiltern countryside. This is a great place to bring a picnic and enjoy the views.

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6.31 km

Cherry Tree Corner Car Park

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Small parking lot as an alternative to the larger parking lot at the end of the street.

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9.29 km

Talking Trail and Sculptures at Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

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Talking Trail at Aston Rowant, a Sound and sculpture walk through spectacular Chilterns landscape.
There are sculptural installations with wind-up listening posts to interpret the wildlife, cultural history and ecological …

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9.34 km

View from Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Natural England Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve. Juniper Trees, more Red Kites, Buzzards, Nuthatches, Common Spotted Orchid, Chiltern Gentian and many butterflies including the Chalkhill Blue.

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9.53 km

View of Stokenchurch Gap

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Stokenchurch Gap.
The cutting is mainly through the Upper Chalk, with some Middle Chalk seen at its base. The cutting is a Site of Special Scientific Interest of geological importance. …

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10.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.31 km

4.68 km

143 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.66 km

1.12 km

950 m

345 m

139 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Aston Rowant Discovery Trail – View of Stokenchurch Gap loop from Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve

Juniper Bank

Aston Rowant Discovery Trail

View of the Chilterns from Aston Wood

Cherry Tree Corner Car Park

Talking Trail and Sculptures at Aston Rowant Nature Reserve

View from Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve

View of Stokenchurch Gap

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