Eastnor is a region in Herefordshire, situated at the base of the Malvern Hills. The area features undulating terrain, ancient woodlands, and historic parkland, providing diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. Its geographical position offers both challenging ascents into the Malvern Hills and gentler routes through its valleys and estates. This varied environment supports several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Eastnor offers more than 30 routes for outdoor enthusiasts, catering to…
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4.8
(76)
854
hikers
21.8km
06:41
770m
770m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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14
hikers
5.10km
01:32
160m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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544
hikers
9km
02:42
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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183
hikers
15.2km
04:22
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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104
riders
57.5km
03:00
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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17
riders
78.0km
03:41
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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30
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27.1km
01:19
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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31
riders
34.8km
01:52
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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15
riders
66.1km
04:22
820m
810m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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54
riders
61.0km
03:52
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
riders
61.2km
04:07
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29
riders
47.5km
03:05
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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124
runners
9.96km
01:14
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

96
runners
25.1km
03:00
600m
600m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
9.16km
01:03
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

69
runners
14.6km
01:45
420m
420m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26
riders
9.26km
00:56
240m
240m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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24
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
39.6km
02:56
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.2km
01:06
300m
300m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
riders
16.7km
01:32
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
32.5km
02:14
460m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
riders
13.8km
00:55
110m
110m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Eastnor offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region provides diverse landscapes from the Malvern Hills to historic parkland. More than 30 routes are available for exploration.
Yes, Eastnor features hiking trails ranging from easy circular walks to more strenuous treks into the Malvern Hills. Guides like Easy hikes around Eastnor provide options for less challenging routes. For a broader selection, consult Hiking around Eastnor.
Popular hiking routes include 'The Woodshed, Eastnor – Somers Obelisk loop from Hollybush,' an easy 4.2-mile (6.8 km) path. Another option is the 'Millennium Hill – Swinyard Hill loop from Midsummer Hill,' a 5.6-mile (9 km) trail through the Malvern Hills. Eastnor Deer Park also offers various walking paths.
Eastnor provides routes for road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. Cyclists can find options on country roads and suitable paths. Specific guides like Road Cycling Routes around Eastnor and Cycling around Eastnor detail available routes.
Key landmarks include the Eastnor Obelisk, a Grade 2 listed monument from 1812 offering rewarding views. Eastnor Castle and its grounds, featuring a deer park and arboretum, are also notable. The Malvern Hills, bordering Eastnor, provide significant elevation and panoramic vistas.
Eastnor offers family-friendly options, particularly within the Eastnor Deer Park, which has largely tarmac paths suitable for various ages. The Eastnor Castle grounds also feature woodland and lakeside walks, with an arboretum that includes tree trails and rope swings. Many routes are designated as family-friendly.
Yes, Eastnor is a dog-friendly area. Specific areas allow dogs off-lead, and Eastnor Castle even provides a dog wash facility. Visitors can find suitable routes for walking with dogs throughout the region.
Eastnor features 35 routes available on komoot. These routes cover various sports, including 28 for hiking, 6 for jogging, and 1 for touring cycling. More than 23,000 visitors have explored these routes.
The outdoor routes in Eastnor have an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from over 1,700 users. The high rating reflects the quality and enjoyment of the trails.
The official website for Eastnor Castle, which serves as a central hub for information about the region's attractions, is eastnorcastle.com. For direct inquiries, the phone number is 01531 633160.
Eastnor trails feature diverse terrain, including undulating landscapes, ancient woodlands, and historic parkland. Routes can range from largely tarmac paths in Eastnor Deer Park to more rugged and elevated paths within the Malvern Hills. The area offers a mix of forests, meadows, and lakes.
Yes, Eastnor offers several routes suitable for jogging. Some walking routes within Eastnor Deer Park are largely on tarmac paths, which can be suitable for jogging. For dedicated options, consult the Running Trails around Eastnor guide.

