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Pegsdon Hills Viewpoint – The Icknield Way loop from Pegsdon Hills

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire
Offley

Pegsdon Hills Viewpoint – The Icknield Way loop from Pegsdon Hills

Moderate

4.6

(5)

16

hikers

Pegsdon Hills Viewpoint – The Icknield Way loop from Pegsdon Hills

03:52

14.4km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 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

Parking

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1

673 m

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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2

1.89 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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3

2.50 km

Devil's Ditch Earthworks

Highlight • Forest

Muddy and slippery on Wet days

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4

2.90 km

The Icknield Way

Highlight • Historical Site

The Icknield Way is an ancient path linking east and west of England may date back as far as 6000BC.

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5

6.16 km

View from Galley Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Galley Hill rises to 186m here and provides you with lovely views of the other hills (including Warden Hill to the south of here), the countryside below, and the city of Luton with all of its suburbs.

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6

8.02 km

Amazing place on a clear day.

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7

8.07 km

Ward's Wood Bluebells

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Moderate trail for all to explore

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8

9.15 km

Moderate trail for all to explore and enjoy

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10.5 km

Lilley Hoo

Forest

B

14.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.89 km

5.53 km

501 m

459 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

1.79 km

863 m

405 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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