Geopark Way

A long distance walk of 109 miles which makes its way through the Abberley Hills and Malvern Hills Geopark from Bridgnorth to Gloucester. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.

Google Maps Open Source Maps

Statistics and Files
Start: Bridgnorth Castle
Distance: 109 miles (175 km)
Grid Ref: SO717927
 
Climbing: 4,026 metres
Walk time: 46-54 hours
Days: 7-10

Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)

Summary: The Geopark Way is a long distance walk of over 100 miles which makes its way through the Abberley and Malvern Hills Geopark from Bridgnorth to Gloucester. The walk passes through stunning countryside as it explores 700 million years of geological history. The trail offers varied walking alongside rivers, through forests, along ridges and across valley floors. There is a wide range of wildlife habitats visited, giving plenty of opportunites to observe the diversity of fauna along the route. Towns, villages and significant sites on the Geopark Way include Bridgnorth, Quatford, Dudmaston Hall, Hampton Loade, Alverley, Severn Valley Country Park, Highley, Woodhill, High Green, Kinlet, Wyre Forest, Bewdley, Staffordshire and Worcester Canal, Stourport on Severn, The Burf, Astley, Abberley, Martley, Ankerdine Hill, Alfrick, Old Storridge Common, Great Malvern, Worcester Beacon, Ledbury, Midsummer Hill, Whiteleaved Oak, Bromesberrow, Newent, Clifford's Mesne, May Hill Village, Ganders Green, River Severn and Gloucester.

Useful Links:
Geopark Way Visitor Guide
Geopark Way Guide Books
Long Distance Walkers Association


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