Hergest Ridge
Hergest Ridge
5.4km
Total Distance
144m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A walk along the broad grassy Hergest Ridge on the border between England and Wales near Kington, made famous by Mike Oldfields album. The path follows the open ridge grazed by ponies with sweeping views into both countries. A breezy and uplifting walk on Offas Dyke country.
Route Map
Along the trail
- Bus stop
- Floodgates · 200m from the start
- Parking
- 105m from the start
- Surface
- paved 66%, natural ground 23%, gravel 11%
- Marked route
- Offa's Dyke Path
