Hawridge and Cholesbury Commons comprise 42 hectares of privately owned common land, about 25% of which is grass and bracken, with woods forming the remainder. These expansive natural spaces are ideal for dog walking, exploring diverse habitats, and enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside.

The Commons are bounded on the south side by the villages of Hawridge and Cholesbury, which are in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and are equal distance from Chesham, Berkhamsted, Tring and Wendover.

Dog-friendly policies:

Hawridge and Cholesbury Commons is very welcoming to dogs. The open spaces are perfect for dogs to run and play, but it is important to keep them under control, especially during the bird nesting season or near livestock.

Certain areas might require dogs to be on a lead, particularly if livestock are grazing nearby. Always be on the lookout for and adhere to local signage regarding dog control.

Features and activities:

The commons cover a significant area, providing plenty of space for long walks. Numerous paths and trails crisscross the commons, suitable for all levels of walkers. These trails offer varied scenery, from dense woodlands to open fields, and are well-maintained, making them accessible throughout the year.

The area is rich in history, with archaeological sites like an Iron Age hillfort and a Windmill although now in private ownership. There's also a strong sense of community stewardship, with local groups often involved in conservation and educational activities.

Access and facilities:

The area is large and there are many parking points along the roads. If you want a pint or something to eat then the dog-friendly Full Moon nearby.

Conclusion:

A visit to Hawridge and Cholesbury Commons offers a fantastic opportunity for you and your dog to enjoy the great outdoors. With its extensive natural spaces, historical significance, and welcoming atmosphere for dogs, it provides an ideal setting for walking, exploration, and relaxation. Whether you're a local resident looking for a regular walking spot or a visitor seeking a peaceful retreat into nature, these commons promise a rewarding and enriching location to explore.

If you want more information on the area visit our local Chesham Destination page or our regional Buckinghamshire Destination page.

Planning your visit to Hawridge and Cholesbury Commons

Website

How far is Hawridge and Cholesbury Commons from your location? Get directions

7 Day Weather Forecast for Chesham, Buckinghamshire

Today

Expect a temp in the range 8.6℃ to 12.5℃ with wind speed 2.5 m/sec (E)

Sunday, May 12
cloudy

Expect a temp in the range 12℃ to 13.6℃ with wind speed 4.7 m/sec (E)

Monday, May 13
cloudy

Expect a temp in the range 10.7℃ to 11.5℃ with wind speed 2.1 m/sec (S)

Tuesday, May 14
rain

Expect a temp in the range 11.4℃ to 13.5℃ with wind speed 6.2 m/sec (SSE)

Wednesday, May 15
cloudy

Expect a temp in the range 10℃ to 10.9℃ with wind speed 4.5 m/sec (SSE)

Thursday, May 16

Expect a temp in the range 8.1℃ to 10℃ with wind speed 2.9 m/sec (SSE)

Friday, May 17

Expect a temp in the range 6.5℃ to 8.8℃ with wind speed 1.6 m/sec (SSW)

Our Chesham weather forecast is from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

Other Dog-Friendly Attractions

Here, you have a list of some more dog-friendly places near Hawridge and Cholesbury Commons by order of being the closest.

At MyPAWfectPlace, we try to keep our details up to date, but unfortunately, we sometimes don't. If you see a problem with this entry or think we have missed something, please use the report button below to let us know.

Hawridge and Cholesbury Commons

Planning your visit to Hawridge and Cholesbury Commons

7 Day Weather Forecast for Chesham, Buckinghamshire

Other Dog-Friendly Attractions

The Full Moon

The Blue Ball

The Greyhound

Tring Park

Kings Arms

Hill Farm Barn

Your Recently Viewed Locations