Walking in the Cotswolds
30 circular walks in the AONB
2nd Edition
Published on 9. January 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-85284-833-0 (ISBN)
Description
A guidebook to 30 circular day walks in the Cotswolds. Exploring the Cotswolds National Landscape across Gloucestershire and Wiltshire, there's something for beginner and experienced walkers alike.
The walks range in length from 9-19km (6-12 miles) and take between 3 and 6 hours to complete. Suggested extensions and shortcuts are also given for many routes allowing you to adapt the walks to you.
- 1:50,000 OS maps included for each walk
- Detailed information on refreshments and public transport are given for each walk
- Easy access from Cheltenham, Gloucester and Bath
- Local points of interest are featured including sections of the Cotswold Way National Trail
More details
Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Kendal
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Laminated cover
With flaps
Dimensions
Height: 170 mm
Width: 113 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
204 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85284-833-0 (9781852848330)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
02/2024
2nd Edition
Cicerone Press
€23.49
Available for download
Previous edition
Book
02/2014
Cicerone Press
€36.06
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Person
Damian Hall is a freelance outdoor journalist who grew up in Nailsworth and still lives in the Cotswolds. He has completed many of the world's famous and not-so-famous long-distance walks, including Everest Base Camp trek for his honeymoon and Australia's Six Foot Track. He contributes regularly to outdoor and fitness publications, including Country Walking and Outdoor Fitness, and writes walking guidebooks, including the official Pennine Way guide, a guide to the Somerset Coast Path and Cicerone's Walking in the Cotswolds.
Content
Map key
Overview map
Introduction
Geology and landscape
Plants and wildlife
The impact of man
When to visit
Getting around
Where to stay
Terrain and what to take
Maps
Using this guide
Walk 1 Chipping Campden, Broadway and Broadway Tower
Walk 2 Bredon Hill
Walk 3 Stanton, Stanway and Snowshill
Walk 4 Long Compton and the Rollright Stones
Walk 5 Winchcombe, Hailes Abbey and Sudeley Castle
Walk 6 Winchcombe, Cleeve Common and Belas Knap
Walk 7 Temple Guiting, Guiting Wood and Guiting Power
Walk 8 Bourton-on-the-Water, the Slaughters and Naunton
Walk 9 Leckhampton Hill and Crickley Hill
Walk 10 Chedworth, Withington and the Roman Villa
Walk 11 Cranham, Cooper's Hill and Painswick Beacon
Walk 12 Brimpsfield and Caudle Green
Walk 13 Painswick, Edge and Painswick Beacon
Walk 14 Miserden and Edgeworth
Walk 15 Laurie Lee's Slad Valley
Walk 16 Haresfield Beacon
Walk 17 Toadsmoor, Bisley and the Golden Valley
Walk 18 Leonard Stanley, Coaley Peak and Selsley Common
Walk 19 Sapperton, Pinbury Park and Edgeworth
Walk 20 Minchinhampton and Rodborough Commons
Walk 21 Nailsworth and Avening
Walk 22 Uley Bury, Dursley and Stinchcombe Hill
Walk 23 Kingscote, Ozleworth and Ozleworth Bottom
Walk 24 Wotton-under-Edge, Wortley and North Nibley
Walk 25 Dyrham Park and West Littleton
Walk 26 Swainswick Valley and Little Solsbury Hill
Walk 27 Box, Slaughterford and Colerne
Walk 28 Saltford, North Stoke, Weston
Walk 29 Bath Skyline
Walk 30 Bradford-on-Avon and Farleigh Hungerford Castle
Appendix A Route summary table
Appendix B Long- and medium-distance walks in the Cotswolds
Appendix C Bibliography and further reading
Appendix D Websites and further information
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Introduction
Geology and landscape
Plants and wildlife
The impact of man
When to visit
Getting around
Where to stay
Terrain and what to take
Maps
Using this guide
Walk 1 Chipping Campden, Broadway and Broadway Tower
Walk 2 Bredon Hill
Walk 3 Stanton, Stanway and Snowshill
Walk 4 Long Compton and the Rollright Stones
Walk 5 Winchcombe, Hailes Abbey and Sudeley Castle
Walk 6 Winchcombe, Cleeve Common and Belas Knap
Walk 7 Temple Guiting, Guiting Wood and Guiting Power
Walk 8 Bourton-on-the-Water, the Slaughters and Naunton
Walk 9 Leckhampton Hill and Crickley Hill
Walk 10 Chedworth, Withington and the Roman Villa
Walk 11 Cranham, Cooper's Hill and Painswick Beacon
Walk 12 Brimpsfield and Caudle Green
Walk 13 Painswick, Edge and Painswick Beacon
Walk 14 Miserden and Edgeworth
Walk 15 Laurie Lee's Slad Valley
Walk 16 Haresfield Beacon
Walk 17 Toadsmoor, Bisley and the Golden Valley
Walk 18 Leonard Stanley, Coaley Peak and Selsley Common
Walk 19 Sapperton, Pinbury Park and Edgeworth
Walk 20 Minchinhampton and Rodborough Commons
Walk 21 Nailsworth and Avening
Walk 22 Uley Bury, Dursley and Stinchcombe Hill
Walk 23 Kingscote, Ozleworth and Ozleworth Bottom
Walk 24 Wotton-under-Edge, Wortley and North Nibley
Walk 25 Dyrham Park and West Littleton
Walk 26 Swainswick Valley and Little Solsbury Hill
Walk 27 Box, Slaughterford and Colerne
Walk 28 Saltford, North Stoke, Weston
Walk 29 Bath Skyline
Walk 30 Bradford-on-Avon and Farleigh Hungerford Castle
Appendix A Route summary table
Appendix B Long- and medium-distance walks in the Cotswolds
Appendix C Bibliography and further reading
Appendix D Websites and further information
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