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| Name: | Wilcrick Hill |
| Hill number: | 15910 |
| Height: | 69m / 226ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2298 Wentwood |
| RHB Section: | 32C: Neath to Chepstow |
| County/UA: | Newport |
| Catchment: | Minor Rivers only (South) |
| Class: | Tump (0-99m) (Tu,0) |
| Grid ref: | ST 41111 87805 |
| Summit feature: | no feature: ground in clearing |
| Drop: | 36m |
| Col: | 33m ST413880  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 171 172 (1:25k) 152 154 |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
N.B. Some hill summits are on private property or on land where there is no public right of way. Permission should be sought from the landowner where access to a hill summit is through private land.
Please report via the contact page any logs you see below which describe or encourage acts of trespass. Please quote the hill number and hill name.
| Logged Descriptions (logged by 25 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Doable but muddy then overgrown, not quite the pleasant easy stroll I had been hoping for. | alda | 24/03/2024 |
| 7 mile run with Pauline .. Waltwood and Wilcrick .. Parked in the Spar carpark in Underwood .. good path up to the dam through woods just before the jct to Bishton Rd .. lovely out and back lanes to Wilcrick .. we had advance permission from Lesley the landowner. Driven passed Wilcrick hundreds of times on M4 .. often wondered and now we know :-) | milejunkie | 29/10/2023 |
| From the N, via ST 41255 87850. | PGCE | 22/04/2023 |
| A very wet day. Path network from north | cjo | 18/12/2022 |
| Sought permission, which was readily granted. Parked in layby at ST 41180 88101,footpath to ST 41255 87850 where there is a low section of fence and a good path to a bench and the summit. | DC11main | 02/07/2022 |
| Parked at 41069 88162 and walked in from the north. | clivevilla | 15/08/2019 |
| Walked up from the road to the north, via the footpath then up into the wood. Came to see the hillfort but there is little in the way of visible defences. Nice place though. | thesweetcheat | 30/03/2019 |
| A quick end of day climb up the path from the entrance gate to the clearing at the top. Thanks to Lesley, the owner, for permission to visit and to Simon, this site’s webmaster, for putting us in touch. | Mariana Trench | 10/05/2018 |
| Permission sought, not a soul around. Up and down before 9am on a cold day. | PeterD | 08/12/2017 |
| Climbed with permission of the landowner. | ngthack | 23/07/2017 |
| Please note that Wilcrick Hill is, as signposted, now privately owned. Scout activity takes place with full permission from landowner - please do not trespass without permission and particularly when children are camping. Thank you. | wilcrickhill | 31/01/2017 |
| Martin R | 10/11/2023 | |
| Rob Rees | 06/03/2022 | |
| andrew brown | 07/12/2020 |