Chilterns Walking Festival

Chilterns Walking Festival

The next Chilterns Walking Festival will take place 17 May to 1 June 2025. The programme will include over 60 guided countryside walks, activities and events including routes centred around nature reserves, iron age hillforts, farm and foodie walks, filming locations, chalks streams and much more. All led by knowledgeable guides and taking in the beautiful Chilterns landscape. Bookings will go live end of February!

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To get in touch email  walkingfestival@chilterns.org.uk.

Check out our walks, rides and countryside activities page for routes and inspiration in the meantime.

See the previous walking festival programme for an idea of the types of walks on offer

Chilterns Walking Festival 2023 Mayfly walk

A guided walk along the River Chess with Paul Jennings. This is an example of the type of walk available during the walking festival.

📸 Kitty Logan

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Dadima’s Community Walks

Dadima’s is a friendly, intergenerational walking community that organises free monthly countryside walks in the Chilterns, often with inspiring guest speakers, ambassadors, and community members giving insights on interesting aspects of nature. The group aims to encourage people of all cultural backgrounds and ages to feel welcome in the countryside.

More inspiration from our map

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Bookable experiences

We have carefully chosen our most immersive and memorable Chilterns Countryside Experiences to share with you here. Choose from Active Countryside, Chilterns Food & Drink, Countryside Learning and Chilterns Sightseeing. All are bookable online.
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Featured walks

A selection of some of the best walks in the Chilterns, from short easy strolls to all day walks, and all through beautiful scenery. The best way to shake off the cobwebs, enjoy tranquil surroundings and burn a few calories!
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Upcoming events

Find out what's on in the Chilterns - walking or biking, food & drinks, serious trekking or a picnic on the flat - the possibilities are endless.
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Plan your trip to the Chilterns!

Search the interactive map: select from a list of categories to bring up icons showing the location and information of walks, bike rides, places to visit, tasty local products and plenty more across the Chilterns area
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