Hergest Ridge and Herefordshire Trail

East Radnor Group

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Overview

Leaving Kington, we walk through Yeld Wood and ascend on a very steep path to Hergest Ridge. Following a bridle path, we descend and make our way to Mahollan Bridge, cross a few fields and return to Kington on the Herefordshire trail.

Saturday, 30 August 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.6km / 9.1mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

There are a few stiles/gates to climb over and a couple of small bridges. Unless it rains before the walk, the paths are free of mud.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SO 29573 56536
Nearest postcode:: HR5 3BQ
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Mill Street car park, Kington

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