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Elevation
273m
896 ft
Prominence
41m
Coordinates
51.8463, -2.1021
SO930164
OS Map
163
Explorer: 179
The summit features a grass-covered hilltop with a small circular earthwork, providing a great spot for a picnic (no crumbs, please!).
Crickley Hill is characterised by limestone geology, with prominent dry stone walls that are a hallmark of the Cotswolds landscape.
On a clear day, you can see the Malverns to the west and the Severn Vale to the south, along with distant hills.
The name 'Crickley' possibly originates from 'Crichel,' meaning 'a hill or mound' in Old English.
Crickley Hill sits on an ancient route and has been a site of human activity for thousands of years, with features dating back to the Iron Age.
A scenic loop from the visitor centre, featuring woodlands and open fields with views of the surrounding countryside.
There is a car park at the Crickley Hill Country Park, providing easy access to the trails.
Buses are available from Cheltenham, with the closest stop being a short walk from the park entrance.
The visitor centre provides toilets and a small café for refreshing snacks, perfect for recharging your batteries post-walk.
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Some common questions about the hills answered
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