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Hereford - Banks of the Wye & City Centre

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Trail stats

Distance
3.38 mi
Elevation gain
85 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
85 ft
Max elevation
213 ft
TrailRank 
52
Min elevation
156 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
54 minutes
Time
one hour 4 minutes
Coordinates
919
Uploaded
September 18, 2019
Recorded
September 2019
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near Hereford, England (United Kingdom)

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Photo ofHereford - Banks of the Wye & City Centre Photo ofHereford - Banks of the Wye & City Centre Photo ofHereford - Banks of the Wye & City Centre

Itinerary description

This is a circular walk along the banks of the river Wye around Hereford & then through the city centre old market place & past the cathedral. The starting place is a car park by the 'new' bridge. There are plenty of places to shorten or extend the walk.

Waypoints

PictographPhoto Altitude 187 ft
Photo ofSteps to the underpass underneath the main road

Steps to the underpass underneath the main road

PictographPhoto Altitude 184 ft
Photo ofThe Subway Underneath the main road

The Subway Underneath the main road

PictographPhoto Altitude 180 ft
Photo ofFrom The Carpark Turn Left Down Greyfriars Avenue

From The Carpark Turn Left Down Greyfriars Avenue

PictographPhoto Altitude 171 ft
Photo ofBear Right on Greyfriars Ave towards the rowing club

Bear Right on Greyfriars Ave towards the rowing club

PictographPhoto Altitude 167 ft
Photo ofTake the footpath between the campsite & the rowing club

Take the footpath between the campsite & the rowing club

PictographPhoto Altitude 167 ft
Photo ofFollow the footpath alonside the river Wye

Follow the footpath alonside the river Wye

PictographPhoto Altitude 167 ft
Photo ofPass by the sea cadet centre

Pass by the sea cadet centre

PictographPhoto Altitude 171 ft
Photo ofFollow the path underneath the footbridge

Follow the path underneath the footbridge

PictographPhoto Altitude 171 ft
Photo ofFollow the right hand track

Follow the right hand track

PictographPhoto Altitude 167 ft
Photo ofThe track passes by the miniature railway on your left

The track passes by the miniature railway on your left

PictographPhoto Altitude 167 ft
Photo ofThe track passes by the miniature railway on your left

The track passes by the miniature railway on your left

PictographPhoto Altitude 174 ft
Photo ofThe track passes by the miniature railway on your left

The track passes by the miniature railway on your left

PictographPhoto Altitude 184 ft
Photo ofpass by the waterworks museum on your left

pass by the waterworks museum on your left

PictographPhoto Altitude 213 ft
Photo ofAt the end of the lane turn right onto Broomy Hill

At the end of the lane turn right onto Broomy Hill

PictographPhoto Altitude 184 ft
Photo ofJust before the T-junction take the footpath to the right towards Newton Farm

Just before the T-junction take the footpath to the right towards Newton Farm

PictographPhoto Altitude 184 ft
Photo ofTurn right at the next junction

Turn right at the next junction

PictographPhoto Altitude 177 ft
Photo ofFollow the path over the footbridge & take the steps on your left at the end of the bridge

Follow the path over the footbridge & take the steps on your left at the end of the bridge

Nice photo opportunities from the bridge

PictographPhoto Altitude 171 ft
Photo ofFollow the path along the other bank of the river Wye under the new bridge

Follow the path along the other bank of the river Wye under the new bridge

PictographPhoto Altitude 164 ft
Photo ofCross the road by the old bridge & take the path on the other side

Cross the road by the old bridge & take the path on the other side

There was a short diversion due to repairs to the path when I did this track. Great photo opportunities from the bridge & along the path of the old bridge

PictographPhoto Altitude 164 ft
Photo ofLots of photo opportunities from the path by the river

Lots of photo opportunities from the path by the river

PictographPhoto Altitude 164 ft
Photo ofTurn left & cross over the Victoria footbridge

Turn left & cross over the Victoria footbridge

PictographPhoto Altitude 171 ft
Photo ofJust after the footbridge take the stairs on the left hand side

Just after the footbridge take the stairs on the left hand side

PictographPhoto Altitude 180 ft
Photo ofWalk around Castle Green

Walk around Castle Green

Either direction, whichever you prefer

PictographPhoto Altitude 184 ft
Photo ofOn the far side of the green follow the sign to the city centre

On the far side of the green follow the sign to the city centre

PictographPhoto Altitude 187 ft
Photo ofFollow the sign for the city centre

Follow the sign for the city centre

PictographPhoto Altitude 187 ft
Photo ofTurn left down East Street

Turn left down East Street

PictographPhoto Altitude 190 ft
Photo ofTurn right down Offa St

Turn right down Offa St

PictographPhoto Altitude 190 ft
Photo ofTurn left just before the church onto the old market square

Turn left just before the church onto the old market square

PictographPhoto Altitude 190 ft
Photo ofGood place for a beverage after all the walking

Good place for a beverage after all the walking

PictographPhoto Altitude 190 ft
Photo ofTake the alley between Hotel Chocolate & the Euroexchange

Take the alley between Hotel Chocolate & the Euroexchange

PictographPhoto Altitude 190 ft
Photo ofWalk along Church Street

Walk along Church Street

Mind those cobbles, ask my Mum

PictographPhoto Altitude 187 ft
Photo ofAt the end of Church St turn right to the front of the cathedral

At the end of Church St turn right to the front of the cathedral

PictographPhoto Altitude 184 ft
Photo ofWalk along King St past the flower shops

Walk along King St past the flower shops

PictographPhoto Altitude 184 ft
Photo ofCross ovver the road & continue in the same direction until the end

Cross ovver the road & continue in the same direction until the end

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