Up and around Upper Cam

South Cotswold Group

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Overview

This walk is mainly on footpaths across fields and a farm track.

Terrain T1 - not much climbing

Expect some mud. Fairly flat. There are 6 styles; unfortunately some are challenging as narrow and high. There will be one coffee break.

Monday, 17 February 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:45 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

After rain this will be a muddy walk.

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 75480 99904
Nearest postcode:: GL11 5PA
what3words:: dining.precluded.advancing

Start time:: 10:30 am

Meet on Hopton Road opposite Cam Hopton C of E Primary School, Hopton Road, Upper Cam GL11 5PA. The school is down, off Hopton Road, on the right (driving from Cam). It is half term so there should be 10 parking spaces at the school. More parking is available all along Hopton Road.

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