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The candleabra oak in the wood pasture at Croft Castle, Herefordshire
The candleabra oak in the wood pasture at Croft Castle | © National Trust Images/Rob Coleman

Countryside and woodland in Worcestershire and Herefordshire

Farmed estates, 'Capability' Brown landscapes, expanses of woodland and riverside walks, there is so much countryside to explore in Worcestershire and Herefordshire.

Countryside areas in Worcestershire and Herefordshire

Find out all the best places to enjoy the outdoors with the family this winter.

Croft Castle on a winter morning. A prominent tree in the foreground is noticeably missing many leaves, creating a stark and wintry scene.
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Exploring the parkland at Croft Castle 

Explore 1,500 acres of wood, farm and parkland including the 'Picturesque' Fishpool Valley and an Iron Age hillfort at Croft Castle.

The parkland at Croome
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The parkland at Croome 

Stretch your legs and take in winter scenes with far reaching views to the Malvern Hills across 'Capability' Brown's first major landscape design project.

Four Stones at Clent Hills, Worcestershire
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The Clent Hills 

Enjoy the great outdoors on Clent Hills. Enjoy a bracing walk, an energising run, hunt for signs of spring, have fun with the family or just take in the views.

Berrington Hall from the lake on purple parkland walk
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The parkland at Berrington Hall 

Explore Lancelot 'Capability' Brown's vision of stunning views and winding walking trails through acres of parkland at Berrington.

Views across green hills at Brockhampton, with a blossoming tree to the left and sheep throughout.
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The estate at Brockhampton 

Explore the wider estate and parkland and look for the flora and fauna you can spot on a seasonal walk over this 1,700-acre estate.

View over the parkland towards the house at Croome, Worcestershire, with the sun setting in the sky.

Discover more in Worcestershire and Herefordshire

Rural idylls, city centre escapes and Capability Brown landscaped parklands, we're sure there's something for you in Herefordshire and Worcestershire.