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King Arthur's Cave loop from Whitchurch

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King Arthur's Cave loop from Whitchurch

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King Arthur's Cave loop from Whitchurch

01:52

6.01km

230m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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963 m

Little Doward Iron Age Hill Fort

Highlight • Forest

Little Doward Iron Age Hill Fort stands atop a peaceful and pretty hilltop with fine views over the Wye Valley. During the 20th century, the fort was buried beneath a …

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1.33 km

Hill Fort Entrance

Archaeological Site

2.18 km

King Arthur's Toilet-Shaped Tree

Highlight • Natural

A toilet shaped tree next to the cave

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2.19 km

Rock Formation in Wye Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

don't follow the Komoot route here, take the marked footpaths (as shown by black lines on the app map) down to the path parallel with the river. Komoot tries to …

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2.19 km

King Arthur's Cave

Highlight • Cave

King Arthur's Cave is a limestone cavern at the foot of a low cliff at the north-western end of Lord's Wood, near Symonds Yat. The cave entrance lies about 285 …

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2.46 km

Slippery Jem and the Hyena's Den

Highlight • Historical Site

Information about the area and cave

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6.01 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.55 km

2.53 km

797 m

114 m

Surfaces

1.91 km

1.85 km

846 m

703 m

679 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

15°C

4°C

31 %

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King Arthur's Cave loop from Whitchurch

Little Doward Iron Age Hill Fort

King Arthur's Toilet-Shaped Tree

Rock Formation in Wye Valley National Landscape

King Arthur's Cave

Slippery Jem and the Hyena's Den

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