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The Knapp & Papermill Nature Reserve

The Knapp & Papermill Nature Reserve

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The Knapp & Papermill Nature Reserve

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Malvern Hills National Landscape

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Location: Alfrick, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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Sasha Taylor

August 28, 2023

Hiking

The trail around the Knapp and Papermill starts in an apple orchard with old lichen-encrusted trees that attract nuthatches and green woodpeckers. In autumn and early winter visitors should keep …

Danyil

August 24, 2024

Road cycling

Great place to visit. Mini hidden gem near the village of Alfrick. Not suitable for road cycling and cycling as a whole. But it's definitely worth getting dismounted and having a lovely walk around.

Clive G

August 17, 2025

Hiking

This is a delightful corner of Worcestershire. It is possible to do a circular walk along the bank of the Leigh Brook, and then back up the hill and through the woodland. Very pleasant way to while away of couple of hours or more!

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Big Meadow – Leigh Brook loop from Alfrick

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Leigh Brook – Big Meadow loop from Malvern Hills

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Elevation 40 m

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Location: Alfrick, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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