A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
OSM map layer · LineString
51.91, -2.38 · rel 3149262
51.91, -2.38 · rel 3149262
Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford)
29,6 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Gloucestershire · 51.91°N ·
2.38°W
29,6km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
15× monument
2× summit
1× ruins
2× Attraction
Plaque marking 1992 gates
monument ·
on the route
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0%
Plaque marking King Edward's Gate
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Cotton Motorcycles factory
monument ·
74 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Old Customs House
monument ·
88 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lassington Hill
summit ·
93 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Laddybellegate House plaque
monument ·
140 m off route
0,0 km
0%
St Oswald's Priory Roman tilery
ruins ·
210 m off route
0,0 km
0%
The Atlas Bell
monument ·
359 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gloucester Lock
monument ·
370 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Rodway Hill
summit ·
450 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Sir Charles Wheatsones' childhood house
monument ·
30 m off route
1,8 km
6%
Abbot's lodge plaque
monument ·
26 m off route
27,6 km
93%
Tailor of Gloucester
Attraction ·
49 m off route
29,6 km
100%
Plaque marking St. Michael's Gate
monument ·
60 m off route
29,6 km
100%
Plaque marking Gloucester Old Bank
monument ·
119 m off route
29,6 km
100%
Gloucester Masonic Hall
monument ·
162 m off route
29,6 km
100%
W E Henley's birthplace
monument ·
235 m off route
29,6 km
100%
Site of Blue Coat Hospital
monument ·
297 m off route
29,6 km
100%
Site of Eastgate House
monument ·
391 m off route
29,6 km
100%
Gloucester City Wall
Attraction ·
403 m off route
29,6 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford) is 29.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford) takes approximately 7h 23min to complete.
No, Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford) starts near coordinates 51.8675, -2.2475.
Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.