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Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill – Elmley Castle village loop from Evesham

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Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill – Elmley Castle village loop from Evesham

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Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill – Elmley Castle village loop from Evesham

03:08

43.0km

510m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.5 km for 160 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.2 km

Grave of Patrick Leigh Fermor

Highlight • Historical Site

Patrick Leigh Fermor was the man who is said to have inspired James Bond. His last resting place is here in Dumbleton churchyard, fittingly with a Greek epigram.

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11.1 km

Alderton Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A great climb / descent that is often overlooked. If you don't have off-road tyres then the only way back down is the way you came up; but if you …

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15.9 km

Nestled beneath the Cotswold outlier Bredon Hill, Ashton is a beautiful village. Its streets are adorned with gorgeous timber-framed thatched and stone buildings, some typical of the Vale of Evesham, …

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18.9 km

The Old Post Office Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Award winning shop and cafe. Outdoor seating. Great coffee, snacks, lunch and pizza. Open daily 0900-1600.

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26.4 km

Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill

Highlight • Monument

Historic Bredon Hill stands proud in isolation. From its 981-foot (299 m) summit you can gaze out across Worcestershire to the Malverns and south into the rolling Cotswolds. Scenic magnificence. …

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26.4 km

Bredon Hill Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views over the Malverns and towards Wales.

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26.6 km

Elephant Stone (Banbury Stone)

Highlight • Natural

Also known as the Banbury Stone, there is conjecture about the exact origin of the Elephant Stone. Some believe it to be an ancient focus for the dark arts, others …

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30.2 km

Elmley Castle village

Highlight • Historical Site

Elmley Castle is often referred to as the prettiest village in Worcestershire, even England, and for good reason. Its beautiful half-timbered cottages and tree-lined streets make it a Cotswold favourite. …

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43.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

13.0 km

5.36 km

4.21 km

3.79 km

655 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

12.7 km

11.3 km

1.62 km

1.41 km

881 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

29°C

12°C

0 %

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Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill – Elmley Castle village loop from Evesham

Grave of Patrick Leigh Fermor

Alderton Hill

Ashton Under Hill Village

The Old Post Office Coffee Shop

Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill

Bredon Hill Summit

Elephant Stone (Banbury Stone)

Elmley Castle village

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