Vale's Rock Trail, Kinver Edge
Loop Walk · Worcestershire
150
XP
about 33 min walking
Medium difficulty through the woodland with some small steep slopes passing the unique Vale's Rock Houses. https://www.accessable.co.uk/national-trust/kinver-edge-and-the-rock-houses-national-trust
160 m
110 m
60 m
Move along the chart to follow it on the map
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.
Hilly walk
1 steep stretch — marked on the map.
Climb
48 m
Drop
74 m
Highest
134 m
Lowest
68 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 14% for 200 m early on, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, comes down 14% for 200 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
How the 2.4 km splits
Flat
0.3 km
Climbing
0.7 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.2 km
Descending
1.2 km