Explore the Great Missenden and Little Hampden
Location: Chiltern, England
Embark on a captivating 9.8 km journey through the picturesque Chilterns, starting and finishing in charming Great Missenden. This circular route guides you along quiet lanes like King's Lane and Cobblershill Lane, offering glimpses of traditional villages and the surrounding countryside. As you circuit Hampdenleaf Wood, you'll be treated to classic Chilterns views and the peaceful atmosphere of Little Hampden before your return.
With a modest 174m ascent and a 3/5 hilliness rating, this route provides a satisfying challenge for those looking to build strength and endurance without being overly strenuous. Largely paved, it's suitable for convenient training runs in almost all weather, offering a lovely blend of scenery and accessible terrain for a rewarding outing.