Icknield Way Woodland Trail – The Icknield Way loop from Lilley

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Icknield Way Woodland Trail – The Icknield Way loop from Lilley

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Icknield Way Woodland Trail – The Icknield Way loop from Lilley

01:55

7.21km

80m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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1.78 km

Icknield Way Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful woodland trail on the Icknield Way

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2.05 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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2.13 km

Icknield Way Woodland Path

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful Woodland ride at Telegraph Hill

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2.33 km

Icknield Way Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

Torn between wanting to enjoy the flow of trail and stopping to admire the tree canopy. In November, you may be riding on a rich carpet of fallen copper red leaves.

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2.62 km

View from Noon Hill, Pegsdon Hills Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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2.67 km

View from Noon Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

An outstanding view from Noon Hill, part of Pegsdon Hills Nature Reserve. You may spot some grazing livestock up here. As well as birds of prey gliding on the thermals.

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2.87 km

Highland cattle on Pegsdon Hills

Highlight • Natural

For the best light condition I would suggest to get here from 12 pm to the rest of the day. The path is not too hard but tent to decline on one side facing the valley.

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3.56 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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