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Approach to Peterchurch – Forest Path loop from Peterchurch

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Approach to Peterchurch – Forest Path loop from Peterchurch

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Approach to Peterchurch – Forest Path loop from Peterchurch

03:16

11.9km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

534 m

Approach to Peterchurch

Highlight • Viewpoint

The approach to Peterchurch is a fine bucolic view.

Tip by

2

1.32 km

Trench Royal

Highlight • Structure

The banks may have caved in a little, but it gives this part of Rowland Vaughan's 'Trench Royal' canal a more natural feel, especially in the early sun.

Tip by

3

1.85 km

Restored Section of Rowland Vaughan’s Waterworks

Highlight • Historical Site

Recently restored section of Rowland Vaughan's waterworks that irrigated and improved the land to the west of the River Dore between Peterchurch and Abbey Dore.

Tip by

4

2.45 km

Turnastone Motte

Highlight • Historical Site

5

2.56 km

Turnastone Old Petrol Station

Highlight • Monument

In the picturesque hamlet of Turnastone, pause to look at England's oldest petrol station. Sadly no longer working but a charming little slice of history!

Tip by

6

3.05 km

St Bartholomew’s Church, Vowchurch

Highlight • Religious Site

St Bartholomew’s sits in a picturesque churchyard on the banks of the River Dore.

The oldest parts of the building are Norman, including a round-headed slit window in the south …

Tip by

7

6.01 km

Monnington Court

Highlight • Historical Site

8

10.3 km

Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

B

11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.81 km

2.13 km

1.64 km

734 m

445 m

111 m

Surfaces

4.82 km

3.54 km

2.11 km

1.06 km

173 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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