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St Giles the Abbot Churchyard – High Elms Estate — Walking Trail loop from London Borough of Bromley

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St Giles the Abbot Churchyard – High Elms Estate — Walking Trail loop from London Borough of Bromley

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St Giles the Abbot Churchyard – High Elms Estate — Walking Trail loop from London Borough of Bromley

05:21

19.7km

290m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kent Downs National Landscape

Downe Bank & High Elms

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

73 m

Farnborough Village

Highlight • Settlement

Once a major stopping point along the London-Hastings road - the local pub, the Change of Horses, gives the nature of its past. Now a pleasant little spot with some listed historical buildings.

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2

299 m

St Giles the Abbot Churchyard

Highlight • Religious Site

Worth a sit down under this giant old pine tree in the churchyard.

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897 m

Woodpiece

Forest

4

1.92 km

High Elms Country Park

Highlight • Forest

2.30 km

Whitelands Wood

Forest

6

3.73 km

View Towards London

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view of Orpington and out towards London

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7

4.57 km

Wildflower Path

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful path running between fields of crops, and blooming with wildflowers. In the summer, of course.

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8

15.6 km

Small country village with two nice pubs. Great place to take a break with a pint!

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9

18.2 km

Good condition trails, can get muddy, great for dog walking all year around.

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10

19.2 km

View of High Elms Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always busy with dog walkers. Offers great views back over High Elms.

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19.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.25 km

6.58 km

2.38 km

2.21 km

261 m

Surfaces

8.77 km

4.18 km

3.45 km

1.80 km

1.48 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Sunday 18 October

14°C

8°C

14 %

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