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Gloucestershire Walking Group

We are the Gloucestershire Walking Group. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

🌿 Join us for a picturesque stroll from Stonehouse to Frampton-on-Severn and back. 🥰

  • 📍 Location: Stonehouse & Frampton-on-Severn
  • 📅 Date: August 25th
  • 🕘 Time: 09:45 am (10 am start)
  • 🗺️ Distance: 12 or 17 miles (with extension)
  • 🏎️ Parking: Bonds Mill Trading Estate, GL10 3RF

👣 Hike Description:
This is a figure of eight route encompassing an initial 12-mile loop, with an optional 5-mile extension.

Departing from Bonds Mill Trading Estate, we wind our way west over to Frampton on Severn via the Stroudwater Canal and Frampton Woodland before looping back via the Frampton Lakes and some fields.

Once back at the starting point, that's 12 miles for those happy to call it a day. For those that wish to extend, we've then got five more miles looping us up behind Stonehouse for some moderate hill climbing providing good views of the valley as we go.

⭐️ Highlights:

  • Awesome Company
  • Cafe/Pub Stop

🔊 Notes:

  • We'll be starting from the Bonds Mill Trading Estate.
  • Please bring a packed lunch, plenty of fluids, and suncream.

🚘 Parking:

  • Ample free parking is available at Bonds Mill Trading Estate.
Sunday, 25 August 2024
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
27.4km / 17.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

👉 Membership Details: This walk is organized by Ramblers and is free to join. Consider becoming a member after a few enjoyable walks with us.

👟 Attire and Footwear: Dress appropriately for the weather, and sturdy walking boots are highly recommended.

🐾 Pets Policy: Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted, except for registered assistance dogs. Please consult the walk leader regarding route suitability.

📢 Update Etiquette: Please update your RSVP status promptly if plans change to accommodate others who may wish to join.

📞 Emergency Contacts: Remember to carry emergency contacts with you.

Don’t miss this chance to enjoy the great outdoors and meet fellow walking enthusiasts. Let's explore these scenic routes together! 🌿

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 79238 05237
Nearest postcode:
GL10 3RF
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Start time:
9:45 am

Bonds Mill Trading Estate, GL10 3RF

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking