walkingbritain banner
Special offer explorer maps two for £11
spacer


Walk 1673 - Shobdon Hill and Croft Ambrey

County/Area   Herefordshire
AuthorPeter Lane
Length12.5 miles / 20.3 km
Ascent2000 feet / 606 metres
Grademoderate

thumbnail

The North Western part of Herefordshire stands apart from the rural character of the majority of this county and takes on the feel of the Welsh hills less than 10 miles away. The walk makes extensive use of the Mortimer Trail and its subsidiary circular routes.


 

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet 201
OS ExplorerSheet 203
OS LandrangerSheet 137

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Other walks nearby

Walk 3014 - 6.8 miles / 11.0 km away
Leominster - a circular walk
Grade - easy
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km

Walk 3285 - 7.6 miles / 12.2 km away
The Hergest Ridge and Huntington from Kington
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 km

Walk 3300 - 7.6 miles / 12.2 km away
The Hergest Ridge from Kington
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 3221 - 8.3 miles / 13.2 km away
High Vinnalls, Burrington and Richard's Castle Hamlet from Black Pool
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km

Walk 2816 - 8.9 miles / 14.3 km away
Stowe and Offa's Dyke from Kinsley Wood
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 km

Walk 1907 - 8.9 miles / 14.3 km away
Stowe and Offa's Dyke from Kinsley Wood
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km

Walk 3023 - 11.8 miles / 18.9 km away
Great Rhos & the Radnor Forest from New Radnor
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 1203 - 11.9 miles / 19.0 km away
Stokesay Castle & View Edge
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 2601 - 12.6 miles / 20.1 km away
Marden & Sutton St.Nicholas from Moreton-on-Lugg
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 3104 - 12.6 miles / 20.1 km away
Tillington from Moreton on Lugg
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


GENERAL INFORMATION

How are the walks graded?
Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience
More Information

Please Note - These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described.

Walkherefordshire.com
Herefordshire
6.7 miles / 10.7 km away

Old Station Caravan Park
New Radnor
11.6 miles / 18.6 km away

The White Horse Inn
Clun
12.9 miles / 20.6 km away

Shuttocks Wood
Norbury, Bishops Castle
18.5 miles / 29.6 km away

Broome Park Farm B & B
Cleobury Mortimer
18.8 miles / 30.0 km away

Secret Hills Walking
Church Stretton
19.6 miles / 31.4 km away

The Pilgrim Hotel
Much Birch
20.8 miles / 33.2 km away

The Manor Arms
Abberley
22.3 miles / 35.7 km away

The Castle Inn
Pengenffordd
25.1 miles / 40.2 km away
Featured Supplier

Eastnor Castle
Ledbury
26.4 miles / 42.2 km away

Self Catering Directory
Properties throughout the UK & Europe

NOTE - all distances are "as the crow flies"

 

 
spacer
Copyright © 1999 - 2012 Walking Britain. All rights reserved.