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South East England

Rhododendron Wood, Leith Hill – Leith Hill Tower and Viewpoint loop from Abinger

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Rhododendron Wood, Leith Hill – Leith Hill Tower and Viewpoint loop from Abinger

Easy

4.9

(46)

255

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Rhododendron Wood, Leith Hill – Leith Hill Tower and Viewpoint loop from Abinger

01:45

5.81km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Surrey Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

37 m

Etherley Copse Gravel Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Hard packed gravel and dirt track up Leith Hill. Rideable on a gravel bike with 35mm tyres. Some short rocky sections and steep pitches upto around 20%

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2

1.61 km

Rhododendron Wood, Leith Hill

Highlight • Forest

On Leith Hill's broad southern slopes, the Rhododendron Wood is a colourful feast for the senses in spring and early summer. The plantings were created around 1900 by Charles Darwen's …

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3

2.44 km

View of Leith Hill from the Greensand Way

Highlight • Trail

The Greensand Way is a 108-mile (174-km) long-distance trail that traverses south east England's beautiful Greensand Ridge. Beginning in Haslemere, Surrey and ending at Hamstreet in Kent, the Way is …

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4

2.65 km

Walter Bailey Oak Stones Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

This sculpture was installed in 2005 following Walter’s commission to create boundary posts for the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There are twelve of these tall, sculptured markers across the Surrey Hills.

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5

2.83 km

Leith Hill Cattle Trough

Highlight • Other

6

2.88 km

Leith Hill Tower and Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Leith Hill is the highest point in the southeast of England and affords breathtaking views over North Downs and across to the Weald.

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3.89 km

Leith Hill Place Wood

Forest

8

4.48 km

View of Holmbury Hill and Pitch Hill from Wooden Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

Relax and recover looking at the stunning view across the Surrey Hills, with Holmbury Hill and Pitch Hill in the foreground.

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5.81 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.54 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

1.26 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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