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West Midlands Region
Worcestershire
Bromsgrove
Lickey and Blackwell CP

Leslie's Bench View – Beacon Hill Toposcope loop from MG Rover

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Hiking trails & Routes
West Midlands Region
Worcestershire
Bromsgrove
Lickey and Blackwell CP

Leslie's Bench View – Beacon Hill Toposcope loop from MG Rover

Moderate

4.4

(10)

32

hikers

Leslie's Bench View – Beacon Hill Toposcope loop from MG Rover

02:08

7.19km

220m

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: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

146 m

Man-Made Pond and Stream

Highlight • Structure

A ground-level manmade waterfall (stream) that runs into 2 pools, one of which is a large man-made pond, It's a nice place to sit for a coffee or a snack before commencing your trip.

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2

2.24 km

Beaconwood and the Winsel is a nature reserve on the edge of Birmingham. The woodland is renowned for stunning displays of bluebells and is a great place for spotting wildlife. …

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3

4.14 km

Leslie's Bench View

Highlight • Rest Area

One of my favourite spots on the hills, you could lose yourself here and are not often disturbed as its away from the main routes. I read my books here on a nice afternoon.

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4

4.98 km

Donkey Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Good paths, steep hills

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5

6.13 km

Beacon Hill Toposcope

Highlight • Monument

One of the highest points for miles around, Beacon Hill affords magnificent views over the countryside and into Birmingham. Historically, beacons would be lit on this hilltop to warn of …

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6

6.14 km

View from Wychbury Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The most bizarre Trig point / Toposcope you will ever see. It is a mini castle ruin.

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7

6.27 km

After a big downpour, large puddles form under the trees, making it fun for photography or for big and small kids. Pack the wellies and enjoy.

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8

6.72 km

Lovely route through the woodlands, well sign posted. Very steep with small logs placed across the path at points, it can get very muddy after heavy rain.

If cycling we would advise walking sections if required.

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7.19 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.16 km

1.78 km

1.06 km

815 m

331 m

Surfaces

3.66 km

1.61 km

822 m

815 m

237 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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