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Bredon Hill Summit – Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill loop from Overbury

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West Midlands Region

Bredon Hill Summit – Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill loop from Overbury

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Bredon Hill Summit – Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill loop from Overbury

05:11

18.6km

330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

6.15 km

View from Woollas Hall Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

6.57 km

Track from Woollas Hall Farm

Highlight • Trail

This track is at a decent angle so climbs quite quickly, but looking back it really does give expansive views across the Avon valley to the north.

Tip by

3

7.74 km

Warren Wood

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful quiet woodland with a bridleway running through it. Take care to stay on the bridleway and off of the adjacent footpath.

Tip by

4

8.54 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 …

Tip by

5

8.69 km

Bredon Hill Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views over the Malverns and towards Wales.

Tip by

6

8.69 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. …

Tip by

10.5 km

Long Plantation

Forest

8

10.8 km

Cotswolds in the distance

Highlight • Viewpoint

When you reach the top of the climb you are rewarded with a fine view of the Cotswold Hills to the south.

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16.3 km

Beckford Coppice

Forest

10

16.8 km

Rapeseed Fields near Beckford & Aston under Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here a winding road leads you through the beautiful Cotswold countryside near Beckford & Aston under Hill. If visiting in the spring and summer months, you'll be afforded a gorgeous display of yellow blooming rapeseed flowers.

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B

18.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

1.92 km

1.37 km

1.10 km

956 m

Surfaces

8.28 km

6.65 km

1.75 km

777 m

751 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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