Bredon Hill circuit

Ross-on-Wye Group

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Overview

A circular walk from Ashton under Hill up and along the escarpment of Bredon Hill to the Tower. Returning via Elmley Castle. Dramatic views over the Avon valley towards Evesham and Pershore.

Some steepish hills and steep muddy descents, depending on what the weather has been doing. Not many stiles.

Saturday, 25 April 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: 365.8m / 1200ft
Type:: circular

Exposed in bad weather so please check the forecast.

25 places max. Please WhatsApp or txt to book, or through the website.

Meet at Wilton Rd Car park for 9.00am departure.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SO 99757 37770
Nearest postcode:: WR11 7SW
what3words:: headless.infinite.sprinkler

Start time:: 10:00 am

Elmley Road, Ashton under Hill. Slightly awkward parking on the road . Please share cars and tuck in by the roadside.

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