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This was a fantastic weekend no other word to describe a classic Nomad
trip to the Malvern hill. The early autumn weekend trip to the Malvern hills
over the years become the basis for some great fire side stories, tails of
cider, conkers, excellent walking and general high sprits.
The Youth
Hostel provided accommodation on Friday and Saturday night with member
arriving from mid afternoon to late evening. Those arriving early had the
opportunity to enjoy a meal out together at the Railway Inn just a few
hundred yards for the hotel.
The walk on Saturday started from the hostel climbing straight up to the
Wych Inn before heading north and ascending Worcestershire Beacon followed
by North Hill and finally End Hill before turning south taking the western
flank of the hills to return to the Wych Inn for lunch.
The afternoon walk headed south over the ridge crossing the A4104 at
Wynds Point before Climbing Herefordshire Beacon. The return trip to the
Hostel was on the Eastern flank of the hills bring the walk back to the
Hostel. To a round of tea, cake and biscuits swiftly followed by more tea.
shower and change ready for the evening meal, this time in the Wych Inn.
The Saturday evening meal was an event on its own by retracing the
morning walk to the Wych Inn. As with all good evening it passed all to
quickly and we soon found ourselves heading back down in the dark to the
Hostel.
The walk on Sunday started form Herefordshire Beacon following the hills
south down to Chase End Hill then east to the village of Eastnor, Eastnor
Park via the Obelisk before returning to the cars park on the A4104 by
Herefordshire Beacon.
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