Paul's Knob – Pitstone Windmill loop from Pitstone

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Paul's Knob – Pitstone Windmill loop from Pitstone

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Paul's Knob – Pitstone Windmill loop from Pitstone

00:59

8.42km

100m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

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288 m

Curiositea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

New location for Curiositea Rooms, continues the great tradition of good coffee and cakes. Inside and outside seating over looking a park.

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3.29 km

View of the Chilterns from the Hill Path

Highlight • Natural Monument

3.57 km

Pitstone Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The views are spectacular in all directions as you run along this elevated section of the Ridgeway National Trail. The route follows the ancient Iron Age earthworks of Grim’s Ditch. …

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4.37 km

Paul's Knob

Highlight • Natural Monument

A wonderful peak offering sublime views across the surrounding countryside.

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4.51 km

Paul's Knob Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Paul's Knob is a grassy hill summit with a free car park and a number of trails passing through.

Here you're not far from the end of the Ridgeway trail …

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6.74 km

Pitstone Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Approaching Pitstone post mill from the surrounding Chiltern countryside, gives you magical views which change with the seasons, making it worth a visit even when the mill is closed.

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