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Waseley Hills Country Park

183 ha

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsFamilyHiking
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome183 ha

Getting here

52.39638, -2.04047

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Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Monarch's Way

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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13 signed routes nearby · 72 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
North Worcestershire PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Illey WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Royal Hunters Walks - Link to CatshillWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Short Walk, Clent HillsWalking route1.6 km▾

A wide all-ability path, with compacted gravel and little gradient, suitable for pushchairs and most wheelchairs. The circular route returns via a steeper and slightly more uneven woodland trail.

Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
Fordraught Lanepublic footpath · 61 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 61 mSurface unpavedPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

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41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Merrits Brook GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Rea Valley RouteCycling route▾

NCN 5 section of Rea Valley Route

Named routeRef Rea Valley
[PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle NetworkCycling route804 km▾

Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)

Named routeRef Starley NetworkLength 804 kmRegional cycle route
Local Cycle Network Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
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Horse riding

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10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Donkey pathbridleway · 415 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 415 mPath type: bridleway

About this urban park

Waseley Hills Country Park is a urban park covering 183 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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North Worcestershire Path at the Waseley Hills Country Park

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

North Worcestershire Path at the Waseley Hills Country Park

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

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