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Pirton

Deacon Hill summit – Pegsdon Hills Viewpoint loop from Pirton

Moderate

4.7

(24)

80

hikers

Deacon Hill summit – Pegsdon Hills Viewpoint loop from Pirton

02:50

10.4km

150m

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: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.89 km

Lodgefield Plantation Path

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A beautiful woodland and rows of trees, pretty wide-open fields and grassland and gorgeous views of miles and miles of the countryside from here. Life is good.

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3.11 km

Timberyard Plantation

Forest

3.48 km

Saddle Plantation

Forest

4

4.00 km

Traditional House in Little Offley

Highlight • Settlement

5

5.66 km

This steep chalk hill within Pegsdon Hills Nature Reserve offers one of the best views in the county. There is free parking south of Barton Road (B655).

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6

7.01 km

Deacon Hill summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

Deacon Hill (172m), from which there are stunning views in essentially any direction (as long as you don't stare at your boots) is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (the …

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7

7.15 km

Pegsdon Hills Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This area of the Bedfordshire Hertfordshire border is excellent walking country.
You will find areas of SSI and history from pre bronze age. There are Hill Forts, Round and Long …

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8

8.02 km

Hexton Car Park

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Best get there early as not many spaces available. Really great access to the trail

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9

8.77 km

Coming out of the woods on the Chiltern Way here will provide you with an absolutely stunning view of the countryside down below and, right next to you, of the …

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10

8.86 km

A very nice and quiet lane to walk on, away from the streets and traffic noise, amongst the trees and with great countryside views, not to mention the strategically well-placed bench on the way!

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.33 km

2.15 km

371 m

349 m

194 m

Surfaces

7.99 km

1.36 km

914 m

140 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

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6°C

35 %

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