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West Midlands Region

Much Marcle

Putley Parish Church – View of TV Mast and May Hill loop from Much Marcle

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West Midlands Region

Much Marcle

Putley Parish Church – View of TV Mast and May Hill loop from Much Marcle

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Putley Parish Church – View of TV Mast and May Hill loop from Much Marcle

04:21

16.0km

220m

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: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.96 km

Weston's Orchard

Highlight • Structure

Weston's Cider of Much Marcle is rightly famous for such gems as Old Rosie. Obviously all this cider has to come from somewhere, and the answer is that the cider …

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7.19 km

The scattered village of Putley oozes Herefordshire charm. Set amongst pasture, orchards and woodland, a walk in Putley's surroundings is gorgeous. The village contains no less than 49 listed buildings, whilst the region is famed for its beautiful apple orchards.

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7.44 km

Putley Court

Highlight • Historical Site

As you will often find with the old villages in these parts, the village has a manor house with fine grounds, including a church. Putley Court is a fine example set amongst trees with Marcle Ridge as a backdrop.

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11.2 km

Hoopers Oak House

Highlight • Settlement

Route may get very muddy in wet weather

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11.8 km

Marcle Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The road here is an ancient way that in built on the very top of a distinct ridge, with drops on either side. The top of the ridge is more …

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12.6 km

View of Ledbury and the Malverns

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The view from the northern end of Ridge Hill towards Ledbury in the east.

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13.5 km

View of TV Mast and May Hill

Highlight • Structure

This 150ft tower can be seen from a very long way, such as from the Malvern hills to the east. It really is an impressive thing to see from directly below.

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14.1 km

Ridge Hill

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The southern end of Marcle Ridge, this hill has fine views in all directions, which is probably why they chose to put the TV transmitter mast up there! You can …

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.06 km

4.59 km

3.11 km

1.24 km

Surfaces

5.33 km

4.59 km

3.71 km

1.49 km

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Saturday 1 August

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Putley Parish Church – View of TV Mast and May Hill loop from Much Marcle

Weston's Orchard