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Penn

Penn Wood loop — Chiltern Hills

Moderate

4.6

(18)

29

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Penn Wood loop — Chiltern Hills

02:25

8.98km

110m

Hiking

Embark on the Penn Wood loop, a moderate hike covering 5.6 miles (9.0 km) with an elevation gain of 368 feet (112 metres), typically completed in about 2 hours and 24 minutes. This route guides you through one of the Chiltern Hills' largest ancient woodlands, where you'll find sensational oak,…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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1.93 km

Bluebells in Penn Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Penn Wood is a large, ancient woodland situated in the Chiltern Hills not too far from Amersham.

The woods are beautiful to stroll around any time of the year, however, …

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4.77 km

Penn Wood

Highlight • Trail

A network of footpaths will lead you through the sensational ancient woodland of Penn Wood.

The woods are dominated by beautiful oak, beech, ash, and cherry trees with an understory of bluebells, wood anemones, and other wildflowers.

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8.98 km

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7.93 km

853 m

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.79 km

145 m

< 100 m

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