Mailscot Wood

Loop from Symonds Yat West · England, United Kingdom

Community route · Hiking · Saved 30 Sept 2026

Locator map: Symonds Yat West · England, United Kingdom

6.4 km · +213 m · 1h 50m · loop · Hiking

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Easy Loop
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Flat (<5%) Gentle (5–10%) Moderate (10–15%) Steep (15–25%) Very steep (>25%)

Mailscot Wood is a 6.4 km hike loop from Redinhorne near Symonds Yat West, with 213m of climbing and an effort score of 9.

EasyLoopRedinhorne93% at ≤15% gradeSnow not assessed

Route briefing

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Climbs and descents in route order. Not listed does not mean absent: it may not be mapped.

4 route events
  1. Start

    0 m

    Redinhorne

    Start

    Route geometry · source 2026-09-30

    About 0 min in

    6.4 km remaining

    +213 m remaining

  2. Descent

    666 m

    78 m descent

    1.4 km at 5.6% average

    Saved route geometry · source 2026-09-30

    About 11 min in

    5.8 km remaining

    +168 m remaining

  3. Climb

    2.1 km

    65 m climb

    0.8 km at 8.3% average

    Saved route geometry · source 2026-09-30

    About 36 min in

    4.3 km remaining

    +154 m remaining

  4. Finish

    6.4 km

    Route finish

    Finish

    Route geometry · source 2026-09-30

    About 1h 50m in

    0 m remaining

Distance
6.4 km
Elevation
↗ 213 m
Est. moving time
1h 50m
Planner estimate when saved
Effort
9

Terrain & grades

93% at ≤15% grade

This loop packs 33m of climb per kilometre, which makes it a relatively flowing profile. 93% of the measured line is at 15% grade or less (slope only, not surface or technicality). The hardest kilometre is around km 1, gaining about 44m. Total route distance is 6.4 km.

Easy 58% Steady 31% Power-hike 10% Steep 2%
High point
179m
Gain / km
33m
Max grade
23%

Snow & conditions

Snow not assessed

Current snow evidence is not available for this route. Missing data does not establish snow-free conditions.

Route sections

Opening third
2.1 km
+47m / -130m
Middle third
2.1 km
+126m / -12m
Final third
2.1 km
+40m / -71m

Easy effort, about 1h 50m moving time as the Planner estimated it when the route was saved, for 213m of climbing. Expect 2% steep-grade exposure.

Fuel & gear

Water
0.9 L

At this length most people need water rather than food on the way.

trail shoes

Surface

≈50% paved · ≈50% unpaved
Mixed paved & unpaved

OpenStreetMap tags the surface on 23% of this route; the rest is classed by its road type, an estimate.

On the ground, from the map

No fords, aided passages or via ferrata are mapped on this line.

0% on waymarked trails.

What the map does not say (1)
  • 5.0 km has no mapped surface; it is the default for its kind of way.

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