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Ivinghoe Beacon – Steps Hill loop from Little Gaddesden

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Ivinghoe Beacon – Steps Hill loop from Little Gaddesden

Moderate

4.2

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Ivinghoe Beacon – Steps Hill loop from Little Gaddesden

03:02

11.3km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

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508 m

Bluebell Woods at Ashridge Estate

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The Ashridge Estate is a glorious place for a hike, with around 5,000 acres (2,000 ha) of oak and beech woodlands, beautiful commons and quintessential chalk downlands. It's a treat …

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972 m

Bridgewater Monument

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Clipper Down Viewpoint

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Stunning views of the Chilterns and nice break spot on the log

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Clipper Down Woodland Path

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This is a densely wooded area with wonderful views. A good rest spot for brewing up a cup of tea or coffee as it's well sheltered.

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5.63 km

The Ridgeway: Walk to the Beacon

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Not easy to cross Beacon road as it is a blind corner - be super careful

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Ivinghoe Beacon

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Easy to follow regional and national trails through here with varying spaces including woodland and hills, and Ivinghoe Beacon is a great pit stop to take in the 360 views.

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6.52 km

Steps Hill

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From the summit of Steps Hill, you are treated to wonderful views over Beacon Hill and the ever-charming Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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9.37 km

Ashridge Boundary Trail, Chilterns National Landscape

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A mix of gravel and rugged hiking trails on this route. It's on the Ashridge Boundary Trail, just beyond Moneybury Hill and its ancient barrow.

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.44 km

1.56 km

235 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.54 km

1.70 km

1.65 km

778 m

670 m

Elevation

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Ivinghoe Beacon – Steps Hill loop from Little Gaddesden

Bluebell Woods at Ashridge Estate

Bridgewater Monument

Clipper Down Viewpoint

Clipper Down Woodland Path

The Ridgeway: Walk to the Beacon

Ivinghoe Beacon

Steps Hill

Ashridge Boundary Trail, Chilterns National Landscape

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