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East Of England

North Hertfordshire

The Icknield Way – View from Galley Hill loop from Pegsdon Hills

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

North Hertfordshire

The Icknield Way – View from Galley Hill loop from Pegsdon Hills

Moderate

4.7

(6)

16

hikers

The Icknield Way – View from Galley Hill loop from Pegsdon Hills

03:48

14.1km

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: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.57 km

Bench With a View

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

1.61 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).

Tip by

3

2.23 km

Devil's Ditch Earthworks

Highlight • Forest

Muddy and slippery on Wet days

Tip by

4

2.62 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

5.88 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.

Tip by

6

7.74 km

View of the Chilterns Rolling Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Amazing place on a clear day.

Tip by

7

7.80 km

Ward's Wood Bluebells

Highlight • Trail

Moderate trail for all to explore

Tip by

8

8.88 km

Woodland Path in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

Moderate trail for all to explore and enjoy

Tip by

10.3 km

Lilley Hoo

Forest

B

14.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.61 km

5.53 km

501 m

459 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

1.79 km

863 m

405 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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17°C

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