Lickey and Blackwell CP is a region characterized by its diverse landscape of rolling wood and heathland, offering varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The area features prominent hills such as Beacon Hill (298m), Rose Hill (285m), and Rednal Hill (268m), which contribute to its varied topography. This natural setting provides a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more. The geology of Lickey and Blackwell CP has created a mix of habitats, supporting a…
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4.1
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39
hikers
5.35km
01:29
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25
hikers
3.94km
01:10
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49
hikers
6.60km
01:50
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
hikers
7.19km
02:08
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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2
riders
8.78km
00:42
180m
180m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
32.2km
02:07
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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9
riders
64.4km
04:15
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
58
riders
59.5km
02:53
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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48
riders
44.9km
02:16
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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26
riders
25.8km
01:26
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
riders
38.8km
02:01
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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33
runners
9.84km
01:09
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

33
runners
6.46km
00:44
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

29
runners
21.5km
02:33
460m
460m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
riders
47.9km
03:00
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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27
riders
28.5km
01:47
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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17
riders
53.7km
03:22
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
15.8km
01:01
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
riders
36.9km
02:21
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
26.1km
01:39
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
40.7km
02:32
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
26.3km
01:38
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lickey and Blackwell CP offers a diverse landscape suitable for various outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The area features more than 60 routes across these sports.
Hiking and Jogging are popular activities in Lickey and Blackwell CP, with 15 hiking routes and 29 jogging routes available. The region also supports Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Touring cycling. Overall, the area has received an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars from more than 2,600 ratings.
Yes, Lickey and Blackwell CP offers easy hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. These routes provide an accessible way to explore the region's woodlands, heathland, and hills. For specific options, refer to the komoot guide Easy hikes around Lickey and Blackwell CP.
Beacon Hill, at 298 meters (978 feet), is the highest point in the Lickey Hills and offers panoramic views. From this vantage point, it is possible to see across 13 historic counties, including the Malvern Hills and the Black Country. The park's diverse topography provides several other scenic overlooks.
Lickey and Blackwell CP is considered family-friendly, offering amenities such as an adventure playground and tri-golf for children. The park's varied trails include options suitable for families. Its status as a Green Flag Award winner since 2000 indicates high standards of management and facilities.
The Lickey Hills Country Park, which is part of the wider Lickey and Blackwell CP region, generally welcomes dogs. Visitors should ensure dogs are kept under control, especially in areas with wildlife or livestock. Specific trail regulations for dogs may vary, so checking local signage is advisable.
Komoot offers several guides for Lickey and Blackwell CP, including Hiking around Lickey and Blackwell CP, Road Cycling Routes around Lickey and Blackwell CP, and MTB Trails around Lickey and Blackwell CP. Other guides cover Running, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking.
Lickey and Blackwell CP is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 25,000 visitors having recorded their experiences. The region's routes have accumulated over 2,600 ratings, resulting in an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Lickey Hills Country Park provides a visitor center, a café, and public restrooms. For families, there is an adventure playground and tri-golf facilities. The park's amenities contribute to its appeal as a well-equipped outdoor destination.
The official website for Lickey and Blackwell Parish Council, which covers the Lickey and Blackwell CP region, is lickeyandblackwellpc.org. This site provides information relevant to the local area.
For inquiries related to the Lickey and Blackwell CP region, contact can be made via phone. The provided contact number is +447930837770. This number connects to the relevant local authority or park management.
Lickey Hills Country Park has a history spanning nearly 500 million years, with much of its land gifted by the Cadbury family. Historically, Beacon Hill was used for lighting beacons to warn of approaching armies. The park is also believed to have inspired J.R.R. Tolkien, who lived nearby.

