Places to explore near Malvern Link StationMalvern Link

A steep little ridge of very old rock rising straight out of the Severn plain, with easy tops and views for miles

1 km SW

Ancient ridge rising abruptly above the Severn plain.

1.2 km SW

The steep northern peak of the Malvern ridge above Great Malvern, a favourite 360-degree viewpoint.

1.5 km S

Victorian spa town climbing the flank of the Malvern Hills, laced with springs and old gas lamps.

1.7 km S · Worcestershire

Spring house of 1813 on the wooded slope above Great Malvern, where Malvern water still runs from a carved spout.

2 km SW

A moated Tudor manor that Waugh made the model for Brideshead Revisited.

2.6 km E

The surviving tower and chancel of a Benedictine priory, high on the hills.

7.2 km S

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

7.3 km NE · spans 14 counties

The brick cottage where Edward Elgar was born, now a museum in a quiet garden at Lower Broadheath.

8.5 km N

Riverside cathedral above the Severn holding King John's tomb and a fine Norman crypt and chapter house.

9.7 km NE

Capability Brown's first landscape and mansion.

9.9 km E

Bridgnorth to Gloucester through the Abberley and Malvern Hills Geopark — 700 million years of geology in 109 miles.

1.3 km SW · spans 4 counties

Bewdley to Great Malvern along Worcestershire's hilly western edge, finishing under the long ridge of the Malverns.

1.4 km SW · Worcestershire & Herefordshire

The highest point of the Malvern Hills, with a summit toposcope naming distant landmarks.

2.6 km SW

Britain's longest riverside walk, shadowing the Severn from its peat-hag source on Plynlimon to the docks at Bristol.

5.3 km E · spans 5 counties

Britain's longest river in its working stretch — locks and lave-net weirs from Stourport down to Gloucester.

5.3 km E · Worcestershire & Gloucestershire

Multi-award-winning country pub with its own café, farm shop and campsite.

5.5 km E

Timber barn raised around 1325 for the monks of Pershore Abbey, its huge crucks making it the largest cruck barn in Britain.

5.8 km N