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Richard's Castle

View From the Top – High Vinnalls Summit loop from Richard's Castle

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Richard's Castle

View From the Top – High Vinnalls Summit loop from Richard's Castle

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View From the Top – High Vinnalls Summit loop from Richard's Castle

01:40

5.41km

210m

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: May 8, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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2.75 km

View From the Top

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.75 km

High Vinnalls Summit

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High Vinnalls is the highest point in Mortimer Forest at 1,230 feet (375 m) and is considered part of the Shropshire Hills family, despite being in North Herefordshire. It rewards …

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2.77 km

Bench With View of the Welsh Hills

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You do get a view of the distant Welsh Hills from the summit, but you need to stand on the bench to get a good view as the trees are starting to grow and block it out.

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3.10 km

View of Brown Clee and Titterstone Clee Hills

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Close to the summit of High Vinnalls there is a fine view to the east, towards the distant Brown Clee and Titterstone Clee hills. When you emerge from the trees …

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5.41 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.20 km

694 m

489 m

Surfaces

3.64 km

1.58 km

166 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Friday 15 May

13°C

4°C

81 %

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View From the Top – High Vinnalls Summit loop from Richard's Castle

View From the Top

High Vinnalls Summit

Bench With View of the Welsh Hills

View of Brown Clee and Titterstone Clee Hills

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