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West Midlands Region

Wyre Forest – Knowles Mill loop from Bewdley

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Wyre Forest – Knowles Mill loop from Bewdley

Easy

4.7

(6)

20

hikers

Wyre Forest – Knowles Mill loop from Bewdley

01:07

4.23km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

25 m

Butterfly Trail

Highlight • Trail

Long flat path most of the way

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2

933 m

Route 45 Old Railway Line

Highlight • Trail

A great place to ride if you know where you’re going. Watch out for grumpy dog walkers.

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3

1.35 km

Wyre Forest Line Rail Trail

Highlight • Trail

The ‘Wyre Forest Line’ formed a connection between the SVR at Bewdley and the Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway (S&HR) at Woofferton. The route encompassed two railways, the Tenbury Railway and the Tenbury & Bewdley Railway.

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4

1.67 km

Wyre Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Wyre Forest is a National Nature Reserve and a large area of ancient oak woodland. Packed with trails and wildlife, there's plenty to explore here throughout the year. A …

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5

1.86 km

Wyre Forest Butterfly Trail

Highlight • Trail

Welcome to the Wyre Forest Butterfly Trail. This 3.5 mile trail takes 2-3 hours to complete and has been designed to introduce the amazing diversity of butterflies found in the …

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6

1.86 km

Dowles Brook Ford and Trail

Highlight • Forest

Pretty ford with a fun track leading down to it.

Tip by

7

2.59 km

Photo Spot

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

2.95 km

Knowles Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely place for a break

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B

4.23 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

226 m

139 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.02 km

1.26 km

441 m

258 m

139 m

101 m

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Thursday 25 June

31°C

18°C

36 %

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