Wapley Hill Trail, Wapley Hill Wood
3 miles (4.8 km), circular. Starts and finishes at Wapley Hill Wood car park, Staunton on Arrow. About 1 hour, easy.
Start: SO 358 621, and finish. OS grid.
Take it with you: download the GPX file of the part mapped so far (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.
Map incomplete. Forestry England’s line for this walk is about 2.6 miles of the 3 miles its page gives, so the map falls short of the real thing. See the whole route on the publisher’s page.
Up and down
About 162 m of climbing and 133 m of descent; highest point 332 m.
Facts
- Code
- WM 1335
- Distance
- 3 miles (4.8 km)
- Publisher’s page
- forestryengland.uk
- Type
- Circular
- Walking time
- About 1 hour
- Difficulty
- Easy (how we grade)
- Designation
- Regional route
- Region
- West Midlands
- County
- Herefordshire
- Total ascent
- About 162 m. Highest point 332 m
Getting there
Starts and finishes at the same place, marked by the dot on the map.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Church Turn, 1.4 km away (Directions); Titley Junction station (heritage railway), 5 km away (Directions).
What to expect
Steepest climb: about 63 m in a kilometre (1 in 16), starting 1 mile in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
OpenStreetMap records no pub or café within a quarter of a mile of the way: take food and drink with you.
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Walks nearby
- WA 1180Nash Trail, Nash Wood2.1 miles, circular. Starts 3.1 miles away
- WM 1014Wigmore Loop10 miles, circular. Starts 4.4 miles away
- WM 1330Vaughan's WayOne way. Starts 5.2 miles away
- WM 1081Pokehouse Wood Walk5.5 miles, circular. Starts 5.9 miles away
- WM 1180Croft Ambrey Walk3 miles, circular. Starts 6 miles away
- WM 1228Ancient Tree Walk1.5 miles, circular. Starts 6.2 miles away
Sources
Checked against forestryengland.uk on 12 October 2026.
- Route line: Forestry England, Recreation routes, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Forestry England).
- Facts: forestryengland.uk
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