15 Short Walks on the Malvern Hills

Discover 15 of the best short walks in the Malvern Hills, including Worcestershire Beacon. Each walk comes with easy-to-read Ordnance Survey maps, clear route description and lots of images, plus information on beauty spots and refreshment stops. No challenging terrain or complicated navigation means walks can be enjoyed by everyone.

Discover the spectacular ridges and panoramic vistas of the Malvern Hills with this curated collection of 15 short walks, taking you from ancient hill forts and historic wells to wildflower meadows, apple orchards, and the lively heart of Great Malvern.

Each route is designed for easy enjoyment (between 3 and 8km), making this guidebook the perfect choice for families, new walkers, and anyone eager to experience the best of this iconic landscape on foot.

• Each of the 15 walks features clear Ordnance Survey mapping, step-by-step route descriptions, and practical information and highlights to ensure straightforward, memorable outings.
• Essential details are included for every Malvern walk, such as parking, available facilities, and must-see sights, so every adventure is accessible, comfortable, and well-prepared.
• Explore the area’s most celebrated locations, from the historic Great Malvern Priory and the soaring Worcestershire Beacon to the Iron Age ramparts of British Camp, peaceful St Wulstan’s Nature Reserve, and the tranquil Holy Well.
• Routes begin from welcoming towns and villages, including Great Malvern, Colwall, and Ledbury, with helpful suggestions for public transport and parking to make planning simple.
• Enjoy the best of the Malvern Hills’ hospitality, with advice on accommodation in bustling market towns and quiet country villages, ideal for extending your stay and making the most of your visit.

Part of Cicerone’s trusted Short Walks series, this guide to the Malvern Hills brings together everything you need for a refreshing day out amid rolling grasslands, wooded slopes, and far-reaching views. Whether you’re a local resident, a day visitor, or planning a scenic break, this guide is your key to discovering the best of the Malvern Hills at your own pace.

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