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Swyncombe Downs and St Mary the Virgin Church loop from Ewelme Down Farm — Chiltern Hills

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Swyncombe Downs and St Mary the Virgin Church loop from Ewelme Down Farm — Chiltern Hills

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Swyncombe Downs and St Mary the Virgin Church loop from Ewelme Down Farm — Chiltern Hills

02:40

9.78km

150m

Hiking

Embark on a moderate hike through the Chiltern Hills, covering 6.1 miles (9.8 km) with an elevation gain of 486 feet (148 metres), typically taking about 2 hours and 40 minutes. This route offers diverse terrain, from rolling hills and open meadows to extensive woodlands. You will encounter one steep…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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128 m

Swyncombe Downs

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

"Downs" in geography means "rounded and grass-covered hills", so do not be mistaken by the name. This area, just on the edge of the Chilterns, affords lovely, far-reaching views to …

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3.03 km

St Botolph’s Church, Swyncombe

Highlight • Historical Site

This gem of a parish church was founded in the 11th century and restored in 1850 by the architect Benjamin Ferrey.

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7.45 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Ewelme

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This church has changed very little since 1437, which is quite special and not usual in itself. Many people come here to visit the tomb of Alice de la Pole …

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9.78 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.94 km

3.80 km

596 m

370 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.04 km

1.17 km

958 m

596 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Swyncombe Downs and St Mary the Virgin Church loop from Ewelme Down Farm — Chiltern Hills

Swyncombe Downs

St Botolph’s Church, Swyncombe

St Mary the Virgin Church, Ewelme

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