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Sugarloaf Hill – Lady Howard de Walden Drive loop from Malvern

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Sugarloaf Hill – Lady Howard de Walden Drive loop from Malvern

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Sugarloaf Hill – Lady Howard de Walden Drive loop from Malvern

02:32

8.18km

290m

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 26, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.39 km for 62 m

Open: • 8:30 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.02 km

Earl Beauchamp's Fountain

Highlight • Monument

This spout, formerly known as the Cowleigh Spout, is on the left as you leave Malvern on the Cowleigh Road, almost opposite the Worcestershire Way car park. The springs are …

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2.48 km

View of North Hill, Malvern Hills

Highlight • Natural Monument

Quieter than a trip up the Worcester Beacon, but with similar views. It's flat once you're up there, and you can extend the walk to go round or up the Beacon too.

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2.96 km

Bench With a View of Malvern Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.22 km

Highland and Belted Galloway Cattle in Malvern Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

a traditional breed, cute and easy to hike past them

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3.62 km

Sugarloaf Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Enjoy another excellent view from the top of Sugarloaf Hill, a 368m hilltop located in the beautiful Malvern Hills in Worcestershire.

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3.81 km

Stone Compass Rose, Malvern Hills

Highlight • Monument

Pretty cool marker stone, points to everywhere

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4.50 km

Lady Howard de Walden Drive

Highlight • Trail

Lady Howard de Walden had this drive build during the 1890's to give employment to local people but also to provide an enjoyable route for horse drawn carriages around North …

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6.55 km

North Malvern Clock Tower and Tank

Highlight • Historical Site

This intriguing clocktower on the edge of Malvern is far more than a means of telling time. It sits above a vast underground reservoir, vital for keeping freshwater flowing to …

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8.18 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.12 km

2.69 km

1.77 km

587 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.12 km

1.94 km

1.73 km

920 m

848 m

604 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 21 August

21°C

6°C

17 %

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Sugarloaf Hill – Lady Howard de Walden Drive loop from Malvern

Earl Beauchamp's Fountain

View of North Hill, Malvern Hills

Bench With a View of Malvern Hills

Highland and Belted Galloway Cattle in Malvern Hills

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