
Clouds gather over the town of Great Malvern during the ascent from the car park at North Malvern.

Rounding the eastern edge of North Hill, with Worcestershire Beacon in the background.

Hordes of ramblers on the summit of Worcestershire Beacon, seen from the eastern edge of North Hill.

Rounding the northern edge of North Hill on Lady Howard de Walden Drive.

The grassy flank of North Hill gives way to views of Sugarloaf Hill (middle ground) and Worcestershire Beacon (background).

Looking towards Table Hill from the climb up to Sugarloaf Hill.

Worcestershire Beacon from Sugarloaf Hill.

Mum makes her way up Worcestershire Beacon, with North Hill behind.

Looking south along the central ridge of the Malverns from the trig point on Worcestershire Beacon.

Looking south along the central ridge of the Malverns from the top of Worcestershire Beacon.

Great Malvern seen from the top of Worcestershire Beacon.

The monument at the top of Worcestershire Beacon.

A closer view of the monument at the top of Worcestershire Beacon.

Mum and Dad approach the summit of Worcestershire Beacon.

Looking out over North Hill from the summit of Worcestershire Beacon.

Mum and Dad at 425m on the summit of Worcestershire Beacon.

Looking south along the central ridge, with Herefordshire Beacon just visible in the distance.

Looking south along the ridge, with Herefordshire Beacon on the right.

Looking back up the central ridge during the descent from Worcestershire Beacon.

Looking back up the path to the north, where Worcestershire Beacon has disappeared behind a brow.

The central ridge on the descent from Worcestershire Beacon.

The central ridge, seen across a quarry on the eastern edge of the Malverns.

The central ridge seen from the north-eastern edge of the Malverns.

The path on the eastern flank of Worcestershire Beacon.

The town of Great Malvern seen from the hills above.

Malvern College seen from the slopes above Great Malvern.

Stepping back in time at the Three Kings Inn, Hanley Castle.