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The Malvern Hills

The Malvern Hills, Herefordshire, England

9.44KM

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5.9MILES

A short, but hilly loop through the Malven Hills starting and finishing at Gardiner's Quarry Car Park. This route takes in Pinnacle Hill, Black Hill and skirts around the base of Herefordshire Beacon.

13 Dec 2025
Hilly
3hrs, 35min (2hrs, 31min)
altitude Graph for the malvern hills walk

Elevation: Max 375m, Min 150m, Gain 225m

Pictures from the walk

trees in the mist

Jubilee Hill

view over tress to flat plains

The view towards Shuttlefast

hiker in the morning mist on pinnacle hill in the malverns

Lone hiker on Pinnacle Hill

black hill in the malverns

Black Hill

ridge footpath

On Black Hill

view over plains from black hill in the malverns

Looking East from Black Hill

pinnacle hill in the malverns

Pinnacle Hill

three choirs way footpath in the malvern hills

On the Three Choirs Way

small reservoir in malvern hills

British Camp Reservoir

track through news wood

News Wood

newly planted vineyard in the malvern hills

New vineyard(?) near Hatfield Coppice

trees in winter

Evendine

landscape view of malvern hills

Above Perrycroft

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