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Kington

White Horse of Hergest Ridge – St Mary's Church loop from Kington

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Kington

White Horse of Hergest Ridge – St Mary's Church loop from Kington

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White Horse of Hergest Ridge – St Mary's Church loop from Kington

01:40

5.71km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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278 m

Kington Museum & History Centre and Fly the Walking Dog

Highlight • Historical Site

Kington is a lovely little town in the shadow of Hergest Ridge, and is a renowned centre for walking. The little museum has an excellent sculpture of Fly the walking …

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368 m

White Horse of Hergest Ridge

Highlight • Natural Monument

The market town of Kington is an ideal base for exploring Hergest Ridge and Bradnor Hill, both summits on the high ground that separates England from Wales. Accommodation is plentiful …

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5.34 km

St Mary's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary’s Church was founded in the late Norman period. The oldest part of the church that survives is the tower, which was built around 1200. The church, which is …

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5.71 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.39 km

1.75 km

924 m

652 m

Surfaces

2.03 km

1.75 km

1.15 km

400 m

277 m

106 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

16°C

9°C

94 %

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White Horse of Hergest Ridge – St Mary's Church loop from Kington

Kington Museum & History Centre and Fly the Walking Dog

White Horse of Hergest Ridge

St Mary's Church

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