Hergest Ridge South Car Park is an informal, free parking lay-by located at Google Plus Code 5WXJ+55 on the southern slopes of Hergest Ridge (postcode HR5 3EN). The rough gravel area accommodates up to eight vehicles and serves as a starting point for the Hergest Ridge circular walk, leading up through open common land and following the Red Earl ridge to view the Welsh and English border landscapes. There are no marked bays or barrier; parking is entirely on a first-come basis. A waymarked trailhead with a small signpost sits adjacent, detailing distances to Bury Ditches Iron Age hillfort (1.5 km) and Kornel Limestone Quarry viewpoint (2 km). No lighting, seating, or shelter is provided; visitors are advised to bring their own water and prepare for rapidly changing weather. Parking on soft verge edges can become boggy after rain. Livestock grazing on the ridge means gates must be secured inward.
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