The Badger Trail, Clent Hills
Loop Walk · Worcestershire
400
XP
about 2 h 38 min walking
The hardest of our new walks, the Badger Trail takes you around the periphery of Clent and Walton Hills. Please be aware this is a challenging trail; the terrain on this walk can be uneven and this walk includes very steep inclines and steps.
420 m
286 m
152 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
295 m
Drop
400 m
Highest
318 m
Lowest
186 m
Which way round
Downhill: Easy first 3.0 km, climbs 17% for 200 m midway, comes down 17% for 300 m near the end.
Uphill: Climbs 17% for 300 m early on, comes down 17% for 200 m midway.
Shown as the descent, the way a graded trail like this is ridden — the climb back up is usually the forest road.
Main descent: km 0.0–1.5, from 315 m to 190 m.
How the 10.7 km splits
Flat
1.8 km
Climbing
3.6 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.2 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.2 km
Descending
3.9 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.0 km
Link it with other walks
The Butterfly Trail, Clent Hills
Shares 3.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.4, 1.4…5.71 km
The Rabbit Trail, Clent Hills
Shares 2.4 km of path · meets at km 2.0, 4.1, 8.2…4.46 km
Short Walk, Clent Hills
Shares 2.2 km of path · meets at km 4.3, 8.22.07 km
North Worcestershire Path
Shares 1.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 2.9, 5.2…57.66 km
The Buzzard Trail, Clent Hills
Shares 1.6 km of path · meets at km 4.1, 4.7, 8.2…4.16 km