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Overview

This walk takes us up the edge of Hailes Wood and around the small valley above the abbey.  It's a mixture of tracks, lanes and field edges.edges. Views north to the Vale of Evesham. 

Wednesday, 21 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.6km / 4.7mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please bring refreshments for coffee break. 

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 05058 30114
Nearest postcode:
GL54 5PB
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Start time:
10:00 am

Start at the car park next to the church opposite Hailes Abbey.

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