Can be completed with Ashridge Boundary South Trail to make a circular 16.5 mile walk around the Ashridge Estate
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51.82, -0.60 · rel 2835676
51.82, -0.60 · rel 2835676
Ashridge Boundary Trail North, Ashridge Estate
14,2 km from Ashridge Estate Visitor Centre, HP4 1LT;Grid ref: SP 97128 13085 to Ashridge Estate Visitor Centre, HP4 1LT;Grid ref: SP 97128 13085 through alpine terrain and mountains.
Ashridge Estate Visitor Centre, HP4 1LT;Grid ref: SP 97128 13085
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Ashridge Estate Visitor Centre, HP4 1LT;Grid ref: SP 97128 13085
linear
14,2km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
30
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
Dog friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 7 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× summit
1× ruins
1× viewpoint
Steps Hill
summit ·
41 m off route
14,2 km
100%
Paul’s Knob
summit ·
63 m off route
14,2 km
100%
Pitstone Hill
summit ·
70 m off route
14,2 km
100%
Ivinghoe Beacon
ruins ·
90 m off route
14,2 km
100%
Aldbury Nowers
summit ·
126 m off route
14,2 km
100%
Ivinghoe Beacon
viewpoint ·
131 m off route
14,2 km
100%
Beacon Hill
summit ·
149 m off route
14,2 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ashridge Boundary Trail North, Ashridge Estate is 14.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ashridge Boundary Trail North, Ashridge Estate takes approximately 3h 33min to complete.
No, Ashridge Boundary Trail North, Ashridge Estate is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Ashridge Estate Visitor Centre, HP4 1LT;Grid ref: SP 97128 13085 to Ashridge Estate Visitor Centre, HP4 1LT;Grid ref: SP 97128 13085. Plan ahead for return transport.
Ashridge Boundary Trail North, Ashridge Estate starts at Ashridge Estate Visitor Centre, HP4 1LT;Grid ref: SP 97128 13085.
Ashridge Boundary Trail North, Ashridge Estate is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Ashridge Boundary Trail North, Ashridge Estate is maintained and managed by National Trust.