AllTrails is a popular app and website offering a wide range of walking, hiking, and running routes around Marlow and the surrounding Chiltern Hills. With detailed maps, trail reviews, difficulty ratings, and photos from fellow walkers, it’s a great resource for discovering your next outdoor adventure whether you’re after a gentle riverside stroll or a more challenging countryside hike.

Bisham Woods is a beautiful ancient woodland on the outskirts of Marlow, perfect for walking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying nature. With scenic trails and rich history, it’s a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and a haven for flora and fauna in the heart of the Chilterns.

Photo credit: Alex Caswell/Woodland Trust Media Library

Discover scenic walking paths in and around Marlow with Buckinghamshire Council’s interactive Public Rights of Way map. It’s a great tool for planning countryside strolls, riverside rambles, and longer hikes through the beautiful Chilterns landscape.

The Chiltern Way is a 177-mile walking trail through the stunning Chiltern Hills, offering breathtaking views, scenic woodlands, and historic villages. Perfect for hikers of all abilities, it’s a peaceful escape into nature, passing through picturesque spots near Marlow and showcasing the beauty of the Buckinghamshire countryside.

Explore the stunning Chiltern Hills on horseback with Cholsey Farm Riding, just a short drive from Marlow. Offering guided trail rides for all experience levels, this friendly, family-run stables is perfect for a countryside escape. Enjoy panoramic views, peaceful bridleways, and the chance to connect with nature in a truly memorable way.

Image source: www.cholseyfarmriding.co.uk/photos

Discover the grandeur of Cliveden, a National Trust estate with stunning gardens, woodlands, and breathtaking Thames views. Once home to aristocrats and royalty, this historic site offers scenic walks, a maze, and family-friendly adventures, just a short distance from Marlow.

Higginson Park is a beautiful riverside park in the heart of Marlow, offering stunning Thames views, open green spaces, and a popular playground. With a historic manor house, a café, and boat trips, it’s perfect for picnics, walks, and family outings. A vibrant venue for events, it’s loved by locals and visitors alike.

6.4 mile walk (approx 3.5 hours) from Marlow, onto the banks of the River Thames, past historic buildings and into the beautiful countryside.

The Society’s Walks Group organises guided walks, which last between 60-120 minutes, around Marlow and surrounding areas throughout the summer months. To book please visit the Marlow Society website.

Marlow Society’s Highlights of Marlow Town walk, provides a detailed self-guided trial, taking in some buildings of historical significance.

Put your detective skills to the test on this self-guided mystery trail through Marlow’s charming streets and riverside spots. Follow clues from West Street to the Marlow Donkey and Higginson Park to find the missing priceless diamond bracelet and reunite it with the movie stars.

Put your detective skills to the test on this self-guided mystery trail through Marlow’s charming streets and riverside spots. Follow clues from the lock to the suspension bridge and Higginson Park to uncover who “polished off” Colleen — and with what! The police are stumped… can you crack the case?

Join Marlow’s very own ‘Mary Shelley’ for a monstrous town tour and uncover the fascinating history of this charming riverside town, brought to life through witty verse and lively song.

Get in touch via her Instagram account to book a private tour!

Explore the real-life locations of the hit TV series Midsomer Murders with the Midsomer Murders Trail. Marlow and its surroundings feature in many episodes, offering fans a chance to visit charming villages, historic pubs, and iconic filming spots while enjoying the beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside.

The Thames Path National Trail in Marlow offers a scenic riverside walk along the iconic River Thames. This picturesque route showcases stunning views, historic landmarks, and abundant wildlife, making it perfect for walkers and nature lovers. Enjoy a circular trail that highlights Marlow’s beautiful surroundings and tranquil waterside charm.

Explore Marlow with a self-guided tour of locations from The Marlow Murder Club PBS series, based on Robert Thorogood’s bestselling novels. Visit key filming spots and immerse yourself in the charming riverside town that inspired the mystery.