Kye Hill

Kye Hill is a geographical location in Worcestershire, England. It is a notable high point within the Malvern Hills, although not one of the range's main peaks. The hill's name is likely derived from an Old English term, possibly related to 'cow' or 'cattle,' suggesting its historical use as grazing land.

Kye Hill offers views of the surrounding Worcestershire countryside, including the Severn Valley. While its elevation is lower than that of the more prominent peaks like the Worcestershire Beacon, it is still a popular spot for walkers and those interested in exploring the natural landscape of the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

The area surrounding Kye Hill is characterized by its distinctive geology, composed primarily of Precambrian igneous and metamorphic rocks. This geology has played a significant role in shaping the landscape and influencing the types of vegetation that thrive there.

Kye Hill is accessible via public footpaths, allowing for exploration of the area's natural environment. As part of the Malvern Hills AONB, the site is subject to conservation efforts aimed at preserving its unique character and biodiversity.