Explore the village of Lower Broadheath, Elgar's birthplace, where the composer loved to roam, on an easy circular walk. The route follows bridleways and footpaths across fields, with one stile, gentle slopes and some road walking.
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52.20, -2.28 · rel 19803413
52.20, -2.28 · rel 19803413
A Walk in Elgar Country, The Firs
A 3,6 km loop walk in Worcestershire.
Loop walk
start = finish · Worcestershire
3,6km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
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loop
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01 · Character of the route
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Remote
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Dog friendly
Family friendly
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02 · The story
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03 · Landmarks
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04 · Intersecting routes
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05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
A Walk in Elgar Country, The Firs is 3.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, A Walk in Elgar Country, The Firs takes approximately 54 min to complete.
Yes, A Walk in Elgar Country, The Firs is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
A Walk in Elgar Country, The Firs starts at The Firs Visitor Centre, Crown East Lane, WR2 6RH;SO 80770 55664.
A Walk in Elgar Country, The Firs is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
A Walk in Elgar Country, The Firs is maintained and managed by National Trust.