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Luton

Deacon Hill summit – View of Pegsdon Hills loop from Galley and Warden Hills

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Luton

Deacon Hill summit – View of Pegsdon Hills loop from Galley and Warden Hills

Hard

6

hikers

Deacon Hill summit – View of Pegsdon Hills loop from Galley and Warden Hills

06:39

24.1km

410m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.36 km

View from Warden Hill

Highlight • Summit

From Warden Hill you get fantastic views over Luton. The hill is located within the Galley and Warden Hills Nature Reserve, a chalk downland that supports many varieties of wild flowers and rare insects, including over 20 species of butterflies.

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2

2.35 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.

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3

6.39 km

Barton Hills National Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This nature reserve is a really stunning part of the world! Beautiful far-reaching views of the countryside from up here, fantastic green, grassy chalk hills, and also gorgeous spots along …

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4

7.67 km

Plum Pudding Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views and hiking

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5

12.6 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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13.4 km

Tingley Field Plantation

Forest

7

13.7 km

View of Pegsdon Hills

Highlight • Natural

The Pegsdon Hills are accessible from the small village of Pegsdon. Try incorporating part of the Icknield Way path to the South or adding the villages of Hexton or Pirton …

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8

13.9 km

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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16.0 km

Wellbury Lower Wood

Forest

10

19.4 km

St Peter's Church, Lilley

Highlight • Historical Site

St Peter's Church is situated among pleasant countryside on the outskirts of Lilley. The church was built in the 12th century. However, it was rebuilt in 1871 and only a …

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24.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

8.38 km

2.03 km

660 m

597 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

4.34 km

3.45 km

2.31 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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