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Prestwood to Little Hampden loop — Chiltern Hills

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Prestwood to Little Hampden loop — Chiltern Hills

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Prestwood to Little Hampden loop — Chiltern Hills

02:22

8.42km

170m

Hiking

Embark on the Prestwood to Little Hampden loop, a moderate hike through the picturesque Chiltern Hills. This 5.2-mile (8.4 km) route, which takes about 2 hours and 22 minutes to complete, features 569 feet (173 metres) of elevation gain across its undulating terrain. You will traverse ancient woodlands, rolling green…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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1.83 km

John Hampden Monument (Ship Money Memorial)

Highlight • Monument

This monument to John Hampden is also known as the Ship Money Memorial and was erected in 1863. John “the Patriot” was MP for Wendover and Buckinghamshire and a parliamentary …

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4.38 km

Little Hampden Church

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Little Hampden Church is a picturesque 12th-century parish with a distinctive 15th-century timber porch. In the nave, you can observe wall paintings from the 13th-15th centuries. There are also many …

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6.47 km

Hampden Bottom Valley

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The Chilterns topography, including the Hampden Bottom valley, was largely formed during the last Ice Age by the action of meltwater on permafrost land. Unlike the Chilterns valleys on either …

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8.42 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.00 km

2.22 km

930 m

147 m

106 m

Surfaces

4.11 km

2.64 km

767 m

762 m

123 m

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Highest point (220 m)

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Prestwood to Little Hampden loop — Chiltern Hills

John Hampden Monument (Ship Money Memorial)

Little Hampden Church

Hampden Bottom Valley

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