Viewpoint

Crickley Hill Country Park

Birdlip, South West England

A hilltop country park with Iron Age and Neolithic remains, and big views over the Severn Vale.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
75 min

Crickley Hill is a country park on the Cotswold edge near Birdlip with remains of a Neolithic and Iron Age hill fort and long views over the Severn Vale to the Malverns. Paths loop around the edge, and the Barrow Wake viewpoint is a quick roadside stop. Good for a stretch between Gloucester and Cirencester.

Good to know

  • Barrow Wake viewpoint is a quick roadside stop
  • Wear boots in wet weather
Best time
Sunset or clear mornings
Open
All year
Getting there
Car parks at the country park and Barrow Wake
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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