Clent Hills

Worcestershire & Herefordshire

A stunning countryside haven in the heart of the busy Midlands

Nimmings Wood car park, Hagley Wood Lane, near Romsley, Worcestershire, B62 0NL

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A winter sunrise over the Four Stones, tall rectangular standing stones at Clent Hills, Worcestershire.

Café
Independent family-run café at Nimmings Wood car park.
Car park
Nimmings Wood car park is open from 9am to 4pm daily (£4.80 all day or free for National Trust members - scan your membership card at the machine by the café). There is also free parking 24/7 at Walton Hill and Adams Hill.
Dogs allowed
Dogs are welcome at the Clent Hills. Please keep them on a lead in the car park, café area and on the Viewpoint path as well as in areas grazed by livestock. If your dog does not have good recall please keep them on the lead at all times to protect sheep and cattle on the hills.
Guided tour
Guided walks run regularly, view the What's On section for details.
Toilet
The easy access path from Nimmings Wood car park (Hagley Wood Lane) will be the best route if you have a pushchair or wheelchair, this path is also red sandstone (compacted gravel). The pathways are made of red sandstone and the paths can be uneven with natural trip hazards and muddy in wet weather. The extensive network of bridleways and permissive tracks are shared by walkers, horses and cyclists.
For more detailed access information, click here
Accessible route and/or map
The Viewpoint path offers a route from Nimmings Wood car park up to the Four Stones that's at a lower gradient.
Accessible toilet
There are both male and female ambulant toilet at the Nimmings Wood car park entrance to Clent Hills.
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Seating available
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By road
The Clent Hills are located between the villages of Clent and Romsley. They are signposted off the A491, southeast of Hagley, 6 miles from J4 of the M5.
Parking: Parking charges apply at Nimmings Wood car park off Hagley Wood Lane, £4.80 per day and free for National Trust members when you scan your membership card at the machine by the café.
Sat Nav: Use postcode B62 0NL for Nimmings Wood car park.
On foot
The Clent Hills are a destination on the North Worcestershire Way, a 27 mile walking route running from Kinver to Major's Green. The North Worcestershire Path goes through Clent Hill and Walton Hill and connects the Waseley Hills on one side and Hagley on the other. There are also footpaths connecting local villages such as Romsley, Clent, Lower Clent and Hagley.
By train
Hagley train station 3½ miles, Stourbridge Town train station 5 miles and Bromsgrove train station 10 miles.
By bus
Bus stop 20 minutes walk from Nimmings Wood car park, up a steep hill, on bus route 192 between Birmingham, Halesowen, Hagley and Kidderminster. Alight at Hagley. Bus stop ½ mile from Clent village, on bus route 318 between Stourbridge, Hagley and Bromsgrove.
Cycling
There is no clear cycle-path to the property although there are cycle-paths and bridleways in the surrounding hills. Cycle parking in Nimmings Wood car park.
Nimmings Wood car park, Hagley Wood Lane, near Romsley, Worcestershire, B62 0NL
clenthills@nationaltrust.org.uk

Opening times for 19 February 2026
Asset	Opening time
Countryside	Dawn - Dusk
Nimmings Wood carpark	09:00 - 16:00

Nimmings Wood car park
Ticket type	With Gift Aid	Without Gift Aid
		£4.80

Walks and events at Clent Hills

Find out more about our upcoming volunteer led walks and events.

A close-up of two visitors sitting on a wall and laughing, with another visitor standing in front of them at Clent Hills

Visiting Clent Hills with your dog

With large areas to let your dog off the lead, sticks to find and new smells to sniff, Clent Hills is a great place for canine companions. Find out what facilities are available.

A close-up of a small dog sitting next to its owner at Clent Hills

Projects at Clent Hills

On this page you’ll find details of any projects we have planned over the coming years.

Accessibility at Clent Hills

We're committed to making Clent Hills as accessible as possible for all our visitors. Here you’ll find information about how to make the most of your visit.

Visitors by the Four Stones at Clent Hills, Worcestershire

A family-friendly day out at Clent Hills

Take your little explorers on a woodland adventure at Clent Hills. You’ll find seasonal trails and events, as well as information to help plan your day and some fun, free ideas to get your family outside in the beautiful Clent Countryside.