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Ross-on-Wye Group

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Overview

We start with a good climb from Hollybush car park, followed by a series of hills and great views, weather permitting. Most of us are familiar with the Malvern hills on a circular route. This time we will go back via the same hills, with a rather steep incline nearer the end.

Saturday, 23 August 2025
Meeting time:
8:50 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
16.7km / 10.4mi
Ascent:
737.9m / 2421ft
Type:
circular

Please bring plenty of fluids, and a packed lunch.

To book message Saleha on  07811206458.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SO 59643 24080
Nearest postcode:
HR9 5BJ
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Meeting time:
8:50 am

Wilton Road car park, £1 parking for the day

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 75882 36880
Nearest postcode:
HR8 1ET
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Start time:
9:30 am

Hollybush car park, which is a strip of lay-by off the A48.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE