Walk Details
Coppett Hill And Welsh Bicknor from Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire is a walk with super views, Gulliver’s travels, port wine and telephone cables.
A leg-stretching climb from Goodrich castle onto Coppett Hill with magnificent views, followed by an easier walk along the banks of the river Wye. Find out about a unique way to settle a boundary dispute and the tranquil Wye Valley’s contribution to both World Wars.
A fun, exhilarating, informative and fun walk. There are 2 possible “watering holes” near the route:- The Hostelrie Inn situated in the village of Goodrich and the Inn on the Wye at Kerne Bridge.
Walkers Are Welcome Verdict: A lovely 8 miles with super views and lots of quirky facts.
Nearest Train (or tube) Station(s):
Lydney, Gloucester
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Tips for New Walkers: click here to download (PDF).
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