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Lodgefield Plantation Path – Deacon Hill Summit loop from Pirton

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Lodgefield Plantation Path – Deacon Hill Summit loop from Pirton

Moderate

4.7

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Lodgefield Plantation Path – Deacon Hill Summit loop from Pirton

02:48

10.3km

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: July 22, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

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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

4.00 km

Traditional House in Little Offley

Highlight • Settlement

5.70 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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7.07 km

Deacon Hill Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Leave your bike at the gate and climb up via footpath for great view!

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7.10 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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8.67 km

View of the Knocking Hoe National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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8.75 km

Wood Lane and Countryside View in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.23 km

2.15 km

371 m

349 m

194 m

Surfaces

7.88 km

1.36 km

914 m

140 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Monday 3 August

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Comments

August 26, 2024,Bedfordshire - Hitchin - Pegsdon Hills & Deacon Hills loop [☀️🐦🏔️🍎🍺]

Our Rating: 8.5/10 (neighbouring a favourite walk of ours, Pegsdon & Deacon hills boasts fabulous undulating landscape; twittering birds over the hills, a family of grouse, red kite or two, plenty of picnic hotspots, intermittent shaded woodland, and a gorgeous sunflower field!)

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Lodgefield Plantation Path – Deacon Hill Summit loop from Pirton

Lodgefield Plantation Path

Traditional House in Little Offley

Bench With a View

View from Noon Hill, Pegsdon Hills Nature Reserve

Deacon Hill Summit

Deacon Hill summit

View of the Knocking Hoe National Nature Reserve

Wood Lane and Countryside View in Chilterns National Landscape

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