Walking on the Malvern Hills

The Malvern hills have been a regular hot spot for walkers for hundreds of years. This area of outstanding natural beauty attracts thousands of visitors from all over the country every year. The Malvern Hills walking festival gives its participators the opportunity to explore the hills and its breathtaking surroundings spread over a total of 33 walks. Each walk will be lead by an experienced tour guide, whos knowledge of the area will point out things that you would have otherwise missed. The walks that are followed will have not differed to the ones that Edward Elgar would have taken all those years ago, that gave him the inspiration to write his music that is still to this day enjoyed by many.

The Malvern Hills appeal to a vast range of walkers, from family day outs to more experienced walkers seeking trekking challenges. The Malvern Hills walking festival caters for all abilities, providing nice, easy walks for beginners to the famous ‘Heritage Trail’. A 63 mile walk, over a 6 day period and passing thorough much of the areas exciting history.

Submitted by Jo Power at The Abbey