Woolhope

Woolhope, Herefordshire, England

12.37KM

7.7MILES

A really lovley Herefordshire circular walk that starts in the very small car park at the top of Glowson Wood Road. The route takes in the villages of Woolhope and Sollers Hope, the later once home to Dick Whittington, wealthy merchant and Lord Mayor of London.

8 Nov 2025

Some Hills

4hrs, 40min (3hrs, 7min)

Elevation: Max 210m, Min 51m, Gain 159m

View from the start towards the Malvern Hills

Herefordshire country lane

The view to Marcle Hill

Busland Wood

looking up into tall trees with bright blue sky

Looking up - Busland Wood

St George's Church, Woolhope

St George's Graveyard

Church organ at St George's

November Sky

Lower Buckehill

Looking through the trees

G on Ridge Hill

View from Ridge Hill

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