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View of the Malvern Hills – Dragon's Lane loop from Malvern Link

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West Midlands Region

View of the Malvern Hills – Dragon's Lane loop from Malvern Link

Moderate

5.0

(7)

34

riders

View of the Malvern Hills – Dragon's Lane loop from Malvern Link

02:26

39.3km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 75 m for 4 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

413 m

View of the Malvern Hills

Highlight • Summit

2

4.13 km

Dragon's Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely view of the hills and it’s been recently resurfaced with tarmac (summer 2020) so good enough for my road bike now 😁

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5.17 km

Aileshurst Coppice

Forest

4

10.8 km

The Knapp & Papermill Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The trail around the Knapp and Papermill starts in an apple orchard with old lichen-encrusted trees that attract nuthatches and green woodpeckers. In autumn and early winter visitors should keep …

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5

17.9 km

Fresh Milk Farm Stand

Highlight • Rest Area

We visited in June and there were friendly baby cows and to be petted in the cowshed by the road. Milk is being sold here by the litre

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6

25.2 km

Alfrick Community Shop and Café

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent home made cakes! Run by volunteers.

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B

39.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.7 km

3.21 km

1.43 km

664 m

291 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

4.12 km

695 m

275 m

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