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St Giles the Abbot Churchyard – High Elms Estate — Walking Trail loop from London Borough of Bromley

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St Giles the Abbot Churchyard – High Elms Estate — Walking Trail loop from London Borough of Bromley

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St Giles the Abbot Churchyard – High Elms Estate — Walking Trail loop from London Borough of Bromley

05:21

19.7km

290m

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: May 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kent Downs National Landscape

Downe Bank & High Elms

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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73 m

Farnborough Village

Highlight • Settlement

Once a major stopping point along the London-Hastings road - the local pub, the Change of Horses, gives the nature of its past. Now a pleasant little spot with some listed historical buildings.

Tip by

299 m

St Giles the Abbot Churchyard

Highlight • Religious Site

Worth a sit down under this giant old pine tree in the churchyard.

Tip by

897 m

Woodpiece

Forest

1.92 km

High Elms Country Park

Highlight • Forest

2.30 km

Whitelands Wood

Forest

3.73 km

View Towards London

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view of Orpington and out towards London

Tip by

4.57 km

Wildflower Path

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful path running between fields of crops, and blooming with wildflowers. In the summer, of course.

Tip by

15.6 km

Charles Darwin Memorial, Downe Village

Highlight • Monument

Small country village with two nice pubs. Great place to take a break with a pint!

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18.2 km

High Elms Estate — Walking Trail

Highlight • Trail

Good condition trails, can get muddy, great for dog walking all year around.

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19.2 km

View of High Elms Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always busy with dog walkers. Offers great views back over High Elms.

Tip by

19.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.50 km

6.08 km

2.41 km

2.40 km

261 m

Surfaces

8.97 km

3.81 km

3.56 km

2.13 km

1.20 km

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

33°C

20°C

0 %

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St Giles the Abbot Churchyard – High Elms Estate — Walking Trail loop from London Borough of Bromley

Farnborough Village

St Giles the Abbot Churchyard

High Elms Country Park

View Towards London

Wildflower Path

Charles Darwin Memorial, Downe Village

High Elms Estate — Walking Trail

View of High Elms Country Park

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