• Aldermaston Wharf to Cunning Man Burghfield (SU679707) 6m

    Park in Cunning Man car park, Burghfield. Nearest Post Code RG30 3RB, w3w harsh.paused.slam. Lunch afterwards. Put car registrations into machine in pub. A couple of cars will take walkers to Aldermaston station car park. Walk from Aldermaston Wharf to the Cunning Man pub along the canal tow path. Driver(s) to take car owners back to pick up cars at the station car park. Please … Continue reading Aldermaston Wharf to Cunning Man Burghfield (SU679707) 6m »

  • Caversham Community Café 3 (SU721745) 3m

    Meet at St John the Baptist Church, St John's Road, Caversham. On road parking - 2 hour limit. 23, 28, 29 buses from Friar Street and Apex Plaza central Reading stop outside the church. A short walk through the backways of Caversham including Balmore Park. May be muddy in parts. Tea, coffee and snacks in the cafe afterwards. All paved surfaces.

  • Gatehampton and Great Chalk Wood (SU600801) 5.3m

    Park in the unpaved area at the end of Manor Road, Goring, (W3W: human.trump.married; RG8 9EP) or walk from Goring Station (half-hourly service from Reading). We will walk to Hartslock Wood nature reserve, then via Upper Gatehampton Farm to Great Chalk Wood, returning to Goring on the Thames Path. I would like there to be some orchids at Hartslock, and for that bit of the … Continue reading Gatehampton and Great Chalk Wood (SU600801) 5.3m »

  • Crowsley Park (SU724767) 8m

    Start from the Clayfield Copse car park on Caversham Park Road by the tennis courts. A walk across the fields to Crowsley Park returning via the edge of Sonning Common and Chalkhouse Green. Fine roses in 2025. Nearest Post Code RG4 6QN. BRING PACKED LUNCH. May be muddy in parts.

  • Reading to Henley (SU715736) 9m

    Meet outside Reading station for linear walk to Henley, taking in Binfield Heath and Harpenden. Plenty of refreshment opportunities in Henley and bus 28 and 850 return to Reading every half hour. We will be at Caversham Library approx 10:45 if more convenient.

  • Odiham – a Castle and a Canal (SU747517) 4m

    NB The Walk Start Point and length have been revised. Park at Colt Hill Wharf car park (free) RG29 1AL, w3w unspoiled.founding.craftsman A lovely walk along the Basingstoke Canal past the ruins of King John's Castle, through the peaceful unspoilt village of Greywell then across fields and through woods, returning to the elegant country town of Odiham where there are cafes and pubs for lunch before … Continue reading Odiham – a Castle and a Canal (SU747517) 4m »

  • Whitchurch Hill and Boze Down (SU635767) 5.5m

    Fairly energetic walk climbing through the old village of Whitchurch to Whitchurch Hill then passing through typical Chiltern farmland with good views of the Thames Valley. Park in car park in centre of Pangbourne next to the Village hall. (charge applies).

  • Woodcote (SU644820) 3m

    Meet in car park by village hall, for a walk taking in Dean Wood and High Wood. Coffee and Cake at Woodcote Community Cafe after walk. Bus X40 stops nearby.

  • Bradfield and River Pang – Longer walk (SU583724) 5m

    The longer of two alternative walks prior to the Pang Valley picnic. Park in Cumbers Field at Rushall Manor Farm Outdoor Centre between Bradfield & Stanford Dingley. Please use this car park (Nearest postcode RG7 6DS), as the site has a wedding clearing up till 1pm and a cub camp in Troopers Field . The Farm Drive is approx 3/4mile along Back Lane on RHS as you approach … Continue reading Bradfield and River Pang – Longer walk (SU583724) 5m »