Worcestershire & Herefordshire

Hanbury Park Blue Route

A misty morning at Hanbury Hall | © National Trust Images/Jack Moore

Enjoy an easy walk across Hanbury's parkland. Admire sweeping views of the hall and estate, and discover historic features such as the Semi-Circle, a fascinating landscape feature dating from the 18th century. Be sure to stop in at the tea-room afterwards for a hot drink and a slice of cake.

Near to

Hanbury Hall

Start point

Hanbury Hall Stableyard, grid ref: SO943637

Trail information

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Difficulty*

Accessibility**

Full trail

DistanceMiles: 1 (km: 1.6)

Duration 35 mins to 45 mins

Dog friendly***

*Gentle route with a few mild gradients. For further details, please see Terrain section.
**Terrain can be challenging in places. For further details, see section marked Access.
***Dogs on leads welcome. For further details, please see section marked Facilities.

Total stages: 6
Total stages: 6
Start point
Hanbury Hall Stableyard, grid ref: SO943637
Stage 1
Starting from the Stableyard, head past the game larder and through gate over the cattle grid into the parkland.
Stage 2
At the waymarker, turn left down and walk down Oak Avenue.
Stage 3
When you reach the next waymarker, bear right. Eventually you will come to the Semi-Circle, an 18th-century parkland feature.
Heading across the parkland at Hanbury, Worcestershire | © National Trust
Stage 4
At the end of the Semi-Circle, when you reach the next waymarker, turn right up the slight hill and you will come onto another oak avenue.
Stage 5
Keep going until this avenue meets, then turn right and head back towards the Hall along Church Avenue.
The view along Church Avenue, Hanbury Park, Worcestershire | © National Trust
Stage 6
When you reach the next waymarker and the pond, head along the driveway back towards the Hall and the Stableyard.
End point
Hanbury Hall Stableyard, grid ref: SO943637
Trail map
Hanbury Park Blue Route | © Crown copyright and database rights 2013 Ordnance Survey
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