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Bidford Bridge – St Milburga's Church, Wixford loop from Welford-on-Avon

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Bidford Bridge – St Milburga's Church, Wixford loop from Welford-on-Avon

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Bidford Bridge – St Milburga's Church, Wixford loop from Welford-on-Avon

05:15

20.2km

140m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.35 km

View of the River Avon from Cress Hill

Highlight • River

Just a short walk from Welford is the little viewpoint of Cress Hill. At 54m it offers lovely views of the Avon.

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3.30 km

Bredon Grange Lock

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely peaceful leg of this route disturbed only by birdsong and the rush of the Avon through the weir on the other side of the lock. Ideal place for a rest stop on one of the benches provided.

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3.90 km

Dorothy's Wood River Walk

Highlight • Trail

6.21 km

Bidford Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Bidford Bridge crosses the Avon at Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England. It is a scheduled monument and is Grade I listed.

The bridge is wider than a typical packhorse bridge. It dates …

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9.70 km

The Fish Pub

Highlight • Pub

10.4 km

St Milburga's Church, Wixford

Highlight • Religious Site

St Milburga's is a pretty 12th-century church in peaceful countryside on the outskirts of Wixford. Inside, the Grade II-listed church boasts some of the finest memorial brasses in the county.

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10.5 km

The Horsehouse, Wixford

Highlight • Other

A very rare early 18th century structure of hurdle and gorse walls and thatched roof. The Parish of Wixford has never been a separate living and so the horsehouse was …

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12.9 km

St Giles' Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Originally a medieval church, St Giles has been added to throughout the centuries. The nave and chancel are thought to date from the 13th century, the tower from the 14th …

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20.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.77 km

4.57 km

3.75 km

1.25 km

845 m

Surfaces

7.85 km

6.32 km

3.21 km

1.89 km

739 m

165 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Thursday 13 August

32°C

17°C

30 %

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Bidford Bridge – St Milburga's Church, Wixford loop from Welford-on-Avon

View of the River Avon from Cress Hill

Bredon Grange Lock

Dorothy's Wood River Walk

Bidford Bridge

The Fish Pub

St Milburga's Church, Wixford

The Horsehouse, Wixford

St Giles' Church

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