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Name:North Hill
Hill number:16977
Height:397m / 1302ft
Parent (Ma):2854  Worcestershire Beacon
RHB Section:38B: West Gloucestershire, Hereford & Worcester
County/UA:Worcestershire
Catchment:Severn
Class:Tump (300-399m)
(Tu,3)
Grid ref:SO 76937 46370
Summit feature:outcrop
Drop:61m
Col:336m  SO766461  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 150
(1:25k) 190
Survey:Abney level
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Big day out, started at Tank Quarry car park, climbed up onto End Hill, then down to Table Hill, Sugarloaf Hill, Worcestershire Beacon, Summer Hill, Pinnacle Hill, Herefordshire Beacon (British Camp Hill Fort), Millennium Hill, Hangmans Hill, Swinyard Hill, Ragged Stone Hill, Chase End Hill then went round to Howlers Heath before looping back round and making the long journey back also bagging Midsummer Hill and finally North Hill before descending back to the car park, all told 21 miles, over 6000ft elevation gain in just over 6 hours.lboutside05/09/2023
Whilst working away from home a short evening walk on the Northern part of The Malvern Chain, including the highest point, Worcestershire Beacon. Used for navigation practice. Broken clouds, 20°C, Feels like 20°C, Wind 5mph from SSW, visibility >6mihiglett09/08/2023
Elliott, Florence & MatBrassMonkey03/06/2023
Been here a couple of times before but this time I have a date.Dusty25/05/2023
With Bob, heading north.Play2End19/04/2023
Up Worcestershire beacon, sugarloaf hill, table hill and then north hill.maryjdavies01/04/2023
British Camp car park - Pinnacle Hill - Worcestershire Beacon - North Hill - Herefordshire Beacon - British Camp. With HS.Mark Jackson25/03/2023
South-to-north Malverns walk with Lindsey. Parked in Tank Quarry (Clocktower) carpark then taxi to Black Hill carpark. Started walking 09.45. Route was 4.5miles with 1020 feet total ascent - Black Hill, Pinnacle Hill, Perseverance Hill, Wyche Gap, Summer Hill, Beacon Hill, Table Hill, Sugarloaf, North Hill and End Hill. Weather Warm but hazy.Skip15/08/2022
Walk along the Malvern Hills with R. North Hill to Hertfordshire Beacon over the ridge then back through the woods on the hill side.Dan Baddeley13/08/2022
Along with Worcestershire Beaconsturuss29/07/2022
With Luna. From North Quarry car park.masmith17/07/2022
From Worcestershire Beacon & onto Sugarloaf Hill.CJM15/07/2022
on way to the beacongbeniston30/06/2022
First ascent of the day in the Malverns for Sue , Boo and IAlphaville19929/06/2022
With: hb; Parked at Upper Wyche and walked over Beacon to North Hill and back, then south to Pinnacle Hill and back.Ian Baines03/06/2022
along with Worcestershire beaconCarrie86002/05/2022
weekend walkingchelec01/05/2022
walked part of Malvern hill walk from great Malverniannotts15/04/2022
With Boots n BeersDARRENG30/03/2022
With David, SA, Katie, Joe, Josh, Timmykindpercy22/03/2022
with TB from car park to NEtrimarc207/03/2022
From Great Malvern along the ridge and out to Ledbury for the train back, including North Hill, Worcestershire Beacon, Pinnacle Hill, Herefordshire Beacon and Swinyard Hill. Windy on the ridge but otherwise clear. With Gillianrichard6905/12/2021
Easy run up from West Malvern over Worcestershire Beacon, North Hill and Table Hill and back to the Elms Art Centre. Time 25 minutes.isabelle07/11/2021
With CathyS & Luna. Linear walk south to north of the Malvern ridge: Chase End Hill, Ragged Stone Hill, Midsummer Hill, Swinyard Hill, Hangmans Hill, Millennium Hill, Herefordshire Beacon, Black Hill, Pinnacle Hill, Jubilee Hill, Perseverance Hill, Summer Hill, Worcestershire Beacon, Sugarloaf Hill, North Hill, Table Hill & End Hill, ~17km and 1200m ascent. From Chase End Hill car park SO 7571 3493 to North Quarry car park SO 7707 4694.masmith04/11/2021
10 mile run along the ridge with Pauline train from Colwall to Malvern run backmilejunkie04/11/2021
Me and my cousin did the Summit of North Hill also, while walking too Worcestershire Beacon afterwards. Some astonishing views from the top, very dominant hill range the Malvern Hills.DavidHiner26/10/2021
With Luna. From north quarry car park.masmith23/10/2021
With Cathy, Jim, Sarah and Richard on a south to North traverse of the Malvern ridge on a sunny day. The final summit of a superb route, a new tump for me, 20.2km and 1080m of ascent. Descended to Tank Quarry/car.Denise 22/09/2021
With CB, SB and R+D Mclellan during S to N traverse.JDBowers22/09/2021
Malverns S-N, N-S from British Camp car park, finishing with Herefordshire BeaconBarns15019/09/2021
Parked to SW on Westminster Bank. Paths to summit: a fine viewpoint. My 1198th Tump logged in 2021, overtaking the previous highest annual total of 1197 (jonglew, 2018).PGCE24/08/2021
With Dean & Adam R & Chris D from Bassetlaw Hill & Mountain Club. Malvern ridge traverse North to South. Dryalwaysinshorts10/07/2021
Part of the Upton Ultra Round and up the Malverns. Very humid day just started to struggle with nausea towards the end. All in all pleased with that. 37.4 miles 3192 ft elevationnell158310/07/2021
From quarry CP to N. Used marked paths most of the way, then found our own direct route to the summit. Stunning views all round on a warm evening. With the boys. 222m ascent. Now off to the Beacon.RoguePulsar03/06/2021
Flat and rocky at the top easy path the whole way nice view at the top cloudy and sunny warm went with Dad and Ptolemy.speedyclimber03/06/2021
Short day trip from our camp at Winchcombe to bag Worcestershire Beacon and Herefordshire Beacon humps, with North Hill thrown in for good measure. Parked at Upper Wyche Beacon Road car park. Didnt mind the £4.60 to Malvern Trust as helps their up keep of these beautiful and popular places. With Geraldine & Tiarnan for Worcestershire Beacon, but they let me stagger on alone to take this tump. Fine views.Pete West14/04/2021
Hiked up on a gorgeously clear but cold and windy day.SootAndShale05/04/2021
With CathyS & Luna. Snow. From north quarry car park.masmith30/12/2020
From Great Malvernjaney.m10/10/2020
End of the Worcestershire way, stunning views on a clear dayJoel45127/09/2020
Family walk from West Malvern via Worcestershire Beaconwebmaster20/09/2020
Walk from Colwall to Malvern Link stationsJim T17/08/2020
With my wife Sophie, walked from North Quarry Car Park and up North Hill from the west side (main path from Great Malvern). Decent views but distant cloud. Steep descent until we picked up the zig zag path down to the base route from North Quarry.CDPackham15/08/2020
With CathyS. From north quarry car park.masmith30/06/2020
a walk over the malverns from the upper beacon car park over the Worcester beacon.Aristotle Chip01/03/2020
After Worcestershire Beacon in cloud.KC24/01/2020
Malvern Ridge. Nice start. Quite a sreep and fast one.tumpawumpa29/10/2019
Fluffy, docile cattle and an extremely pleasant topography. With tumpawumpa.nwormgage29/10/2019
From the Quarry car park, up the zig-zag, anti-clockwise round to the north end of the saddle which passes along the western side, up the saddle and then left straight up to the summit. The most austere of the Malvern Hills.Hoppity20/08/2019
From Beacon Road Upper car park via the Marilyn.NormanW20/07/2019