Mynde Park Forest Track – The Mynde loop from Much Dewchurch

Hiking trails & Routes

Mynde Park Forest Track – The Mynde loop from Much Dewchurch

Moderate

hikers

Mynde Park Forest Track – The Mynde loop from Much Dewchurch

04:19

15.7km

250m

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: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.28 km

Mynde Park Forest Track

Highlight • Trail

The forest track is flat and well maintained so your feet will keep reasonably dry. The woodland is also a pleasure to walk through.

Tip by

1.89 km

Bryngwyn Hill Wood

Forest

2.30 km

Mynde House is very impressive, a massive white faced building, overlooking the lake. Parts of the house date back to the 12th century. Details of the history and the park can be found here - herefordshirepast.co.uk/buildings/the-myndemynde-housemynde-park-history

Tip by

10.3 km

Kilpeck Church and Castle Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Nestled in classic border country, Kilpeck is a pleasant Herefordshire village. Part of the Welsh Kingdom of Ergyng until the 9th century, it became part of Archenfield after the Norman …

Tip by

11.4 km

Rickety Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge is not quite as bad as the previous one, but it is not far behind it, so please take care. Again it is quite a big drop underneath.

Tip by

11.6 km

Garway Hill

Highlight • Summit

You don't get many views of Garway Hill on this route until you almost reach Kilpeck due to other lower hills getting in the way. This view does hint at things to come on the next section.

Tip by

12.1 km

Rickety Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Not so much a highlight as a warning. This bridge is in quite a state, some of the handrails are missing and some of the planks making up the deck …

Tip by

13.1 km

View of Mynde Park and Bryngwyn Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The track to the west of the Mynde gives a fine view back to the house itself and to Bryngwyn Hill beyond, showing what a fine setting Mynde Park has.

Tip by

15.3 km