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Overview

This walk will start at St Faiths church, Overbury. The walk climbs moderately to take us up Bredon hill to the 18th century Parsons Folly at the summit. It then plateau’s & picks up the Wychavon Way to follow it down to St Barbara’s church graveyard, at Ashton Under Hill, then continues across fields back to Overbury.

Approximately 10 stiles, including 2 stone stiles.

Height gain: 1260ft

Please bring sufficient food & drink to cover 2 stops.

Start: St Faiths Church ; Grid ref SO957374. Parking is at the top of Church Row. There’s no designated parking so please park responsibly.

Start time 10am

Estimated finish time 3pm

Grade - Moderate

 

What3words. Ferried.beaks.lung

Saturday, 23 August 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15km / 9.3mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 95725 37432
Nearest postcode:
GL20 7NY
what3words:
ferried.beaks.lung
Start time:
10:00 am

St. Faith's church. Park at the top of church row. There's no designated parking so park responsibly.

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