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Bois Wood and River Chess weir loop from Waterside — Chiltern Hills

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Bois Wood and River Chess weir loop from Waterside — Chiltern Hills

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Bois Wood and River Chess weir loop from Waterside — Chiltern Hills

01:06

4.00km

70m

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Embark on an easy hike through the Bois Wood and River Chess weir loop from Waterside, a delightful journey spanning 2.5 miles (4.0 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 218 feet (66 metres). You can comfortably complete this route in about 1 hour and 6 minutes. The trail winds…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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1.85 km

Chesham Bois Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Chesham Bois is a lovely bit of woodland just outside Chesham's Waterside, a beautiful and quiet place to walk in. The paths are well managed, and not too boggy after …

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3.14 km

River Chess Stepping Stones and Weir

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There is a lovely little weir on the River Chess here that's worth stopping by. Also, on the same pond, you will see stepping stones (called Steps of Heaven by …

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4.00 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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1.59 km

1.12 km

593 m

352 m

317 m

Surfaces

1.73 km

900 m

534 m

460 m

208 m

143 m

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Highest point (160 m)

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Bois Wood and River Chess weir loop from Waterside — Chiltern Hills

Chesham Bois Wood

River Chess Stepping Stones and Weir

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