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Upper Bittell Reservoir and Wast Hills

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Overview

This is a 9.5 mile, moderate circular walk exploring the North Worcs path at the rear of Upper Bittell Reservoir and the Wast Hills with lovely views.

There is the  opportunity to stop for refreshments at the Peacock Inn or use the picnic area nearby. Please bring packed lunch.

Walk Leader: Jonathan Hall: 07742 306386

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SP 04257 64490
Nearest postcode:
B97 5JP
what3words:
shot.tower.newly
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Please meet at Crabbs Cross car park for a 09.30 departure. Suggested fuel contribution: £2

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 01100 75301
Nearest postcode:
B45 8BD
what3words:
claim.supper.guard
Start time:
10:00 am

The walk will start from St Michael's church car park (free parking), Cofton Church Lane, Cofton Hackett, B45 8BD.

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