The Malvern Hills Trust car parks provide a starting point for many walks, cycles and adventures over the Hills and Commons. Monies received from car parking fees go directly towards nature conservation and management of the Hills to protect this special place for people and for wildlife.  

Use the interactive map to find our car parks.

Covid-19 notice - car parks to remain open.

Car parks on the Malvern Hills and Commons remain open throughout the national COVID restrictions. Read more in our COVID update.

Pay and display parking

• Car parking on the Hills is available 7 days a week between the hours of 6am and 11pm* **, please note that overnight parking is prohibited.
• The cost of pay and display parking is £4.60 per day valid on the day of issue and can be used in any of the MHT car parks throughout the purchase date.
• Please ensure your ticket is clearly displayed on the front windscreen of your vehicle.
• Please note that tickets are not transferable.
• Disabled badge holders can park free of charge.

Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, car park machines are only accepting card payments at this time, excluding the machine at British Camp car park which accepts cash or card.

*Black Hill car park is open from 6am to 7pm.
**Tank Quarry car park is open from 6am to 6pm.

Levy Payers' car parking passes

(previously known as Resident's passes)

Current (blue) passes due to expire on the 31st March 2021 have been extended to the 31st May 2021.

We are grateful to everyone who supports the conservation of the hills and commons by purchasing passes for our car parks.  Residents within the town of Malvern and the parishes of Colwall, Guarlford, Malvern Wells, Mathon and West Malvern who pay the levy to the Trust on their council tax bill, are entitled to a concessionary parking pass at £5.90 each.

The public counter at the Trust offices remain closed in line with current Covid restrictions.  Further details on opening times will be available at the end of April. 

2021-2022 Levy payer parking passes are valid from the 1st June 2021 to the 31st May 2022 and are now available to be purchased in the following ways:

• By email – by completing the application form (word doc) or application form (PDF), providing proof of address and making payment by BACs. Completed forms and proof of address should be emailed to parking@malvernhills.org.uk
• By post – by completing the application form, providing proof of address and making payment by cheque or BACs. Applications should be posted to Malvern Hills Trust, Manor House, Grange Road, Malvern, WR14 3EY 

Passes cost £5.90 each plus £1.00 for postage and administration and a maximum of three passes are available per household.

Levy payer parking passes will be valid until the 31st May 2022.

Please bear with us as we manage what is likely to be a very high number of requests for passes. We will aim to process all applications within 14 days, but cannot guarantee that.

Annual Parking Passes

The public counter at the Trust offices remain closed in line with current Covid restrictions.  Annual parking passes can still be purchased in the following ways:

• By email – by completing the application form (word doc) or application form (PDF) and making payment by BACs. Completed forms should be emailed to parking@malvernhills.org.uk
• By post – by completing the application form and making payment by cheque or BACs. Applications should be posted to Malvern Hills Trust, Manor House, Grange Road, Malvern, WR14 3EY 
• By telephone, with payment by card between 10am and 3:30pm, Monday to Friday. Please only use this option if you cannot apply in any other ways.

Passes cost £39.00 (£15.00 for a second vehicle at the same household) and are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.  Please include a stamped addressed envelope with your application, or include an additional £1.00 for postage and administration.

Please be patient with us as we are expecting a large number of enquiries.  We will deal with your application as soon as possible.

Parking Charges

Please be aware that failure to pay and display a valid ticket could result in a parking charge.  The standard parking charge is £40.00 (reduced to £20.00 if paid within 7 days of receipt).  Our car parks are regularly patrolled by our wardens every day except Christmas Day.

Coaches

Designated Coach Parking can be found at British Camp only.  The coach parking bays are subject to pay and display and coach drivers need to purchase three tickets (£13.80 per day) from the meter opposite.

Responsibility

The Malvern Hills Trust accepts no responsibility for the loss or damage to vehicles parked in their car parks or the contents thereof.  Visitors are urged to ensure their vehicles are left secure and that no valuables are left in their vehicles.