Pirton Half Marathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 21.01 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 51 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 56 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 89 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 48 m
  • ⚐
    District: Pirton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.971029° / W 0.328517°
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 69 m
  2. 1 : km 0.16 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Hambridge Way
  3. 2 : km 2.56 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Hambridge Way
  4. 3 : km 2.99 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 4 : km 3.53 - alt. 67 m - Keep left onto Westmill Lane
  6. 5 : km 3.55 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left onto Icknield Way
  7. 6 : km 5.18 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp right
  8. 7 : km 7.67 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 8.01 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Wood Lane
  10. 9 : km 8.54 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight left onto Great Green
  11. 10 : km 8.6 - alt. 74 m - Keep left onto Great Green
  12. 11 : km 8.71 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Crabtree Lane
  13. 12 : km 8.8 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Docklands
  14. 13 : km 9.19 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Shillington Road
  15. 14 : km 9.46 - alt. 65 m - Keep right onto Shillington Road
  16. 15 : km 9.7 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  17. 16 : km 11.68 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Apsley End Road
  18. 17 : km 12.32 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Hanscombe End Road
  19. 18 : km 13.04 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Hanscombe End Road
  20. 19 : km 14.1 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Bury Road
  21. 20 : km 15.13 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 15.14 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Upton End Road
  23. 22 : km 16.3 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left onto Marquis Hill
  24. 23 : km 17.18 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  25. 24 : km 18.31 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 18.68 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  27. 26 : km 19.5 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  28. 27 : km 20.15 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Shillington Road
  29. 28 : km 20.3 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  30. 29 : km 20.34 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight right onto High Street
  31. 30 : km 20.84 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Walnut Tree Road
  32. 31 : km 20.96 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  33. S/E : km 21.01 - alt. 69 m

Useful Information

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Walking End of the Chilterns : Pegsdon Hills & Little Offley

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End of the Chilterns : Pegsdon Hills & Little Offley
↔15.28 km ↗+231 m ↘-226 m ◔5h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Shillington (Central Bedfordshire)

This is a surprisingly hilly walk for this general area, being the northern end of the Chilterns AONB, mostly through rolling farmland, with some wonderful views across the flatlands of south Bedfordshire to the north, especially if the air is clear. Most of it is along the edges of/through fields, along grass & hard-surfaced paths & tracks. There are two tree-covered 'alleys'. It passes a large late-Tudor manor house. You will walk part of the Icknield Way & visit Pegsdon Hills Nature Reserve.

Walking Pegsdon and Deacon Hills, Chilterns

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↔7.88 km ↗+146 m ↘-140 m ◔2h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Shillington (Central Bedfordshire)

This route offers the walker some of the most stunning views in the whole of the Chilterns and visits a number of important wildlife sites featured in the book by Gay Beattie "The Pilgrim’s Progress Wild Flowers and Where to Find Them in The Chilterns." Pegsdon and Deacon Hills were a favourite of the writer and preacher John Bunyan who referred to them in as the "Delectable Mountains".

Walking Pegsdon and Deacon Hills

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Pegsdon and Deacon Hills
↔5.26 km ↗+99 m ↘-103 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Shillington (Central Bedfordshire)

A circuit from Pegsdon, through the Pegsdon Hills Nature Reserve to Deacon Hill with its ancient earthworks. Return past a mature beech wood and Knocking Hoe reserve.

Walking From Lower Stondon via Holwell

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↔7.12 km ↗+22 m ↘-22 m ◔2h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stondon (Central Bedfordshire)

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Walking Explore South and East areas of Stondon

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↔7.32 km ↗+22 m ↘-22 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stondon (Central Bedfordshire)

This circular walk covers the footpaths of Stondon to the south and east and also strays into Hertfordshire.

Walking Meppershall and Shillington, Stondon

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↔7.51 km ↗+20 m ↘-21 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stondon (Central Bedfordshire)

This circular walk covers the northern/western footpaths in Stondon and also strays into Meppershall and Shillington.

Walking From Hexton including Lilley Hoo

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↔17.71 km ↗+160 m ↘-164 m ◔5h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hexton (Hertfordshire)

Starting from Hexton this walk on the borders of Befordshire and Hertfordshire offers mile after mile of beautiful countryside with the hilltops steeped in ancient history. The route includes sections of the Icknield and John Bunyan Ways.

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↔8.02 km ↗+124 m ↘-127 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Hexton (Hertfordshire)

Starting from Hexton this walk on the borders of Befordshire and Hertfordshire includes the attractive downland between Telegraph and Deacon Hills and a section of the Icknield Way.

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