Bench With View of Wye Valley – Swardon Quarry Viewpoint loop from Dormington

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Bench With View of Wye Valley – Swardon Quarry Viewpoint loop from Dormington

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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Bench With View of Wye Valley – Swardon Quarry Viewpoint loop from Dormington

02:57

9.81km

310m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

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Wye Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.26 km

Limburies Wood

Forest

3.87 km

Joan's Hill Farm Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

Around 50 acres of beautifully preserved meadowland, rich and diverse in wildlife including many rare wildflowers.

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3.92 km

Carved wooden bench

Highlight • Other

A wonderful work, it is absolutely worth stopping by here and looking at the bench more closely. Whoever carved it has a lot of talent and patience

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4.35 km

Bench With View of Wye Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.38 km

View of Wye Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

Choose paths wisely some are gravel topped others are earth paths, but great area for dogs

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7.92 km

View of Wye Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.12 km

Bear's Wood

Forest

9.11 km

Swardon Quarry Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A small picnic area and car park, with huge views across Dinedore Hill and Hereford to the Black Mountains

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9.81 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.86 km

3.47 km

1.30 km

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.84 km

2.70 km

850 m

455 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

19°C

10°C

74 %

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Bench With View of Wye Valley – Swardon Quarry Viewpoint loop from Dormington

Joan's Hill Farm Nature Reserve

Carved wooden bench

Bench With View of Wye Valley

View of Wye Valley National Landscape

View of Wye Valley National Landscape

Swardon Quarry Viewpoint

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