Counties, England
Walks in Berkshire
45 routes pass through Berkshire: 2 national trails, 14 long-distance routes and 29 walks. They start in the South East, the South West, the East of England and London.
Long-distance routesDots: where the walks start
The map draws routes of up to 60 miles, so it stays at the scale of the county. Longer routes are listed below.
The routes
- UK 006The RidgewayAn 87-mile national trail from Overton Hill (The Sanctuary) to Ivinghoe Beacon, in Oxfordshire, Wiltshire and Buckinghamshire and 2 more, with about 2,240 m of climbing. 6 sections. About 32 hours.
- UK 015Thames PathA 185-mile national trail from Thames Head (source) to Woolwich Foot Tunnel, in Oxfordshire, Greater London and Berkshire and 4 more, with about 1,620 m of climbing. 15 sections. About 62 hours.
- EE 101The Chiltern WayA 177-mile circular long-distance route, in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire and 2 more, with about 6,630 m of climbing.
- SE 103The Roman WayA 171-mile circular long-distance route from Chesterton, in Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Wiltshire and 2 more, with about 2,880 m of climbing. About 60 hours.
- LN 101Grand Union Canal WalkA 138-mile long-distance route from Little Venice to Wendover, in Buckinghamshire, Greater London and Northamptonshire and 5 more, with about 1,900 m of climbing. 7 sections.
- SW 106Kennet and Avon Canal TrailAn 87-mile long-distance route from River Avon at Bristol to River Thames at Reading, in Wiltshire, Berkshire and Somerset and 2 more, with about 1,170 m of climbing. About 33 hours.
- SW 111Pewsey Vale Circular WalkAn 80-mile circular long-distance route, in Wiltshire, Berkshire and Hampshire, with about 2,060 m of climbing. About 30 hours.
- SE 113Wayfarer's WalkA 70-mile long-distance route from Inkpen Beacon, in Hampshire and Berkshire, with about 1,860 m of climbing. About 26 hours.
- SE 114St James' WayA 68-mile long-distance route from Reading Abbey to Southampton (Town Quay), in Hampshire and Berkshire, with about 1,050 m of climbing. About 23 hours.
- SE 119Three Castles PathA 60-mile long-distance route from Windsor, in Hampshire and Berkshire, with about 1,180 m of climbing. About 22 hours.
- SE 123The Wokingham WayA 55-mile circular long-distance route, in Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Hampshire, with about 680 m of climbing. About 19 hours.
- SE 135St Frideswide's WayA 52-mile long-distance route from Christ Church Cathedral to Church of S James, in Oxfordshire and Berkshire, with about 390 m of climbing.
- SE 130Test WayA 44-mile long-distance route from Lower Test to Inkpen Beacon, in Hampshire and Berkshire, with about 690 m of climbing. About 16 hours.
- SE 157Bracknell Forest Ramblers RouteA 26-mile circular long-distance route from The Look Out Discovery Centre, in Berkshire, with about 450 m of climbing. About 9 hours.
- SE 159Blackwater Valley PathA 23-mile long-distance route, in Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey, with about 280 m of climbing. About 8 hours.
- SE 164Lambourn Valley WayA 22-mile long-distance route, in Berkshire and Oxfordshire, with about 400 m of climbing. About 8 hours.
- SE 1474Accessible Walk, Goring GapA 0.5-mile circular walk from Lardon Chase, in Berkshire, with about 0 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1467Ambarrow Court CircuitA 0.6-mile circular walk, in Berkshire, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1452Ambarrow Hill CircuitA 0.9-mile circular walk, in Berkshire, with about 20 m of climbing.
- SE 1223Boundary Walk, Basildon ParkA 3-mile circular walk from Basildon, in Berkshire, with about 100 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- SE 1294California GreenwayA 2.1-mile walk, in Berkshire, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- EE 1001Colne Valley TrailA 19-mile walk from Rickmansworth to Colnbrook, in Greater London, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire and 1 more, with about 180 m of climbing. About 6 hours.
- SE 1097Colne Valley WayA 5.4-mile walk, in Surrey, Berkshire and Greater London, with about 40 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- SE 1138Cookham and Cock Marsh Walk, MaidenheadA 4.3-mile circular walk from Cookham Moor National Trust car park, in Berkshire, with about 90 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- SE 1233Cookham Wetland and Wildlife Trail, MaidenheadA 2.9-mile circular walk from Cookham Moor National Trust car park, in Berkshire, with about 10 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- SE 1249Coombes Circular WalkA 2.7-mile circular walk, in Berkshire, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- SE 1373Finchampstead Ridges RambleA 1.4-mile circular walk from Direction Dial, in Berkshire, with about 50 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1086Hambleden Mill to Henley-on-Thames Circular River Walk, Central ChilternsA 5.9-mile circular walk from Skimmet Road Car Park, in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire, with about 70 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- SE 1263Hidden Valley, Basildon ParkA 2.4-mile circular walk from Basildon, in Berkshire, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- SE 1066Jubilee River PathA 7.2-mile walk, in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire, with about 60 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- SE 1095The Long Wind in the Willows Walk, MaidenheadA 5.4-mile circular walk from Cookham Dean Common National Trust Car Park, in Berkshire, with about 250 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- SE 1009Maidenhead Boundary WalkA 15-mile circular walk, in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire, with about 150 m of climbing. About 5 hours.
- SE 1059Maidenhead Commons TrailA 6.9-mile circular walk from Pinkneys Drive National Trust car park, in Berkshire, with about 80 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
- SE 1046Maidenhead Millennium WalkA 7.8-mile walk from Hurley Village Car Park to Boulters Lock Car Park, in Berkshire, with about 140 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
- SE 1162Meadows and Woodlands of Streatley Walk, Goring GapA 3.8-mile circular walk from Lardon Chase, in Berkshire and Oxfordshire, with about 280 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- SE 1413The Park Circular Walk at AnkerwyckeA 1-mile circular walk from Ankerwycke, in Berkshire, with about 0 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1453Pheasant Park, Basildon ParkA 0.6-mile circular walk from Basildon, in Berkshire, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1202The Short Wind in the Willows Walk, MaidenheadA 3.2-mile circular walk from Cookham Dean Common National Trust Car Park, in Berkshire, with about 160 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- SE 1369Simons Wood Trail, Finchampstead RidgesA 1.4-mile circular walk from Simon's Wood car park, in Berkshire, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1476Walk at AnkerwyckeA 0.3-mile circular walk from Ankerwycke, in Berkshire, with about 0 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1391Wasing WayA 1.3-mile walk, in Berkshire, with about 0 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1058West Berkshire Countryside Walk, Goring GapA 7-mile circular walk from Lardon Chase, in Berkshire, with about 310 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
- SE 1388Woodhurst Park Grand Tour Yellow RouteA 1.3-mile walk, in Berkshire, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1423Woodhurst Park Greenway Red RouteA 0.9-mile walk, in Berkshire, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- SE 1314Woodland Walk, Basildon ParkA 1.9-mile circular walk from Basildon, in Berkshire, with about 60 m of climbing. Under an hour.