A popular, countywide programme of free, short, regular walks led by trained volunteers and graded to suit all fitness levels and abilities.

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A popular, countywide programme of free, short, regular walks led by trained volunteers and graded to suit all fitness levels and abilities.

Dacorum Health Walks Walks take place throughout the Borough, all year round, on a weekly or fortnightly basis, including Sunday afternoons. Simply arrive 10 minutes before your first walk to register.

Dacorum Health Walks

Why walk? Meet new people - most walks finish at a café or village hall for a drink and a natter Get outside in your local green spaces and countryside – helping to combat stress, depression and anxiety Brisk walking can reduce the risk of diabetes, Alzheimer's, bowel cancer and can help prevent osteoporosis, high blood pressure, stroke and coronary heart disease

What our health walkers say… I’m fitter and my doctor is amazed at how much my cholesterol and blood pressure have lowered The Health Walks are just great Excellent leaders and good routes

Your next step….. 1.Pick up a leaflet in the waiting room or from your GP 2. Choose a walk to suit you in Dacorum 3. Just turn up! Website: Tel: Why not follow us on or on