22 Miles Around Kington, Herefordshire

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 35.59 km
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    Calculated time: 11h 35 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 490 m
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    Vertical drop: - 486 m
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    Highest point: 378 m
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    Lowest point: 144 m
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    District: Kington 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.20527° / W 3.02413°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 153 m - Start near 21 Victoria Road, Kington, Herefordshire HR5, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 153 m - Head northeast on Victoria Rd toward Elizabeth Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 152 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A44
  4. 4 : km 3.28 - alt. 174 m - Head northwest on A44
  5. 5 : km 3.48 - alt. 175 m - Slight right toward Dunfield Ln
  6. 6 : km 4.15 - alt. 207 m - Continue straight onto Dunfield Ln
  7. 7 : km 4.78 - alt. 228 m - Head northwest on Dunfield Ln toward B4362
  8. 8 : km 5.84 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto B4362
  9. 9 : km 7.67 - alt. 172 m - Head northeast on B4362
  10. 10 : km 11.53 - alt. 159 m - Go straight.
  11. 11 : km 11.89 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto Broadaxe.
  12. 12 : km 12.42 - alt. 154 m - Turn slight left onto B4355/Joe Deakins Road.
  13. 13 : km 12.99 - alt. 150 m - Enter next roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4355.
  14. 14 : km 16.11 - alt. 183 m - Head south on B4355
  15. 15 : km 19.06 - alt. 177 m - Head west on B4355
  16. 16 : km 20.68 - alt. 178 m - Turn right.
  17. 17 : km 21.05 - alt. 189 m - Turn slight right.
  18. 18 : km 21.31 - alt. 189 m - Turn slight left.
  19. 19 : km 21.67 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto B4355.
  20. 20 : km 22.4 - alt. 154 m - Head south on B4355 toward Barton Ln
  21. 21 : km 23.05 - alt. 152 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A44
  22. 22 : km 23.72 - alt. 158 m - Head west on A44 toward Newton Ln
  23. 23 : km 26.39 - alt. 175 m - Slight right toward Dunfield Ln
  24. 24 : km 27.06 - alt. 207 m - Continue straight onto Dunfield Ln
  25. 25 : km 28.74 - alt. 179 m - Turn right onto B4362.
  26. 26 : km 29.24 - alt. 173 m - Turn right (Portions unpaved).
  27. 27 : km 29.34 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed east (See map for details).
  28. 28 : km 29.42 - alt. 175 m - Turn slight left (Portions unpaved).
  29. 29 : km 30.24 - alt. 247 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed south (See map for details).
  30. 30 : km 33.59 - alt. 319 m - Turn slight right.
  31. 31 : km 33.6 - alt. 319 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed south (See map for details).
  32. 32 : km 34.52 - alt. 184 m - Turn slight left.
  33. 33 : km 34.7 - alt. 160 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed southeast (See map for details).
  34. 34 : km 34.72 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight left onto Crooked Well.
  35. 35 : km 34.81 - alt. 161 m - Crooked Well becomes Prospect Road.
  36. 36 : km 34.86 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Llewellin Road.
  37. 37 : km 35.08 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Two Hedges Lane.
  38. 38 : km 35.15 - alt. 164 m - Turn slight right onto Greenfield Drive.
  39. 39 : km 35.19 - alt. 164 m - Greenfield Drive becomes Two Hedges Lane.
  40. 40 : km 35.25 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Board School Lane.
  41. 41 : km 35.41 - alt. 157 m - Board School Lane becomes Gravel Hill Drive.
  42. 42 : km 35.45 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road.
  43. S/E : km 35.59 - alt. 153 m

Useful Information

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A gentle walk to the south of Kington offering fine views. This walk can be muddy in places and there is one short but steep climb. The route involves a mixture of stiles and gates.

Walking Park Wood And Offa's Dyke, Kington

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↔8.88 km ↗+251 m ↘-251 m ◔3h 15 ▲Easy
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This walk passes through the recreation ground, up through Park Wood, with a steady climb to Hergest Ridge, with its superb views of the Black Mountains and Bradnor Hill. The optional loop round the old racetrack provides outstanding 360 degree views.

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↔4.99 km ↗+150 m ↘-153 m ◔1h 50 ▲Easy
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A walk up to and around Bradnor Hill, circuiting the highest golf course in England which affords magnificent 360 degree views over Herefordshire and Wales. This walk crosses and goes close to Kington Golf Course: be prepared to wait and give way to golfers.

Walking Craswall Priory & Hay Bluff

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↔9.94 km ↗+198 m ↘-202 m ◔3h 25 ▲Moderate
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This Herefordshire walk offers some wonderful views of the Black Mountains without too much ascent. The route follows tracks and paths north of Craswall and includes the opportunity to visit the remains of Craswall Abbey. Despite the title, an ascent of Hay Bluff is not included but could easily be added to the route.

Walking Into The Black Mountains

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↔19.46 km ↗+808 m ↘-814 m ◔7h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Craswall (Herefordshire)

This walk leads you up into the black mountains starting along the cat's back, taking in 3 peaks, crossing the England/Wales boarder and across the highest road pass in Wales.

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