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Bredon Hill Summit – Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill loop from Ashton under Hill

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Bredon Hill Summit – Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill loop from Ashton under Hill

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Bredon Hill Summit – Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill loop from Ashton under Hill

05:12

18.7km

340m

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: April 16, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

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Start point

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86 m

Ashton Under Hill Village

Highlight • Settlement

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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2.23 km

Beckford Coppice

Forest

2.73 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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10.8 km

View from Woollas Hall Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.3 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.

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13.1 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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13.2 km

Bredon Hill Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views over the Malverns and towards Wales.

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13.2 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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15.0 km

Long Plantation

Forest

18.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

2.63 km

1.35 km

1.06 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

9.41 km

5.88 km

2.03 km

981 m

408 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Bredon Hill Summit – Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill loop from Ashton under Hill

Ashton Under Hill Village

Rapeseed Fields near Beckford & Aston under Hill

View from Woollas Hall Gardens

Warren Wood

Elephant Stone (Banbury Stone)

Bredon Hill Summit

Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill

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