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Cleeve Group

We are the Cleeve Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

From Alderton village go through the churchyard of the Church of Antioch. Head onwards to Bulman ponds, stopping for tea/coffee and views to Broadway Tower. Pass through the bluebell wood towards Dumbleton. Then an ascent counting the chimneys of Dumbleton Hall with views towards Bredon Tower. Pause on the downward stretch looking towards the Cotswold escarpment.

Meet at the Gardeners Arms at 9.45. If returning for lunch some cars may park at the pub, otherwise in St. Margaret's Road/Drive. Please order the 2-course roast or baguette lunch (other options may be available on the day) before the walk.

Wednesday, 23 April 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
182.9m / 600ft
Type:
circular

NB: Please ensure you have with you your emergency contact details.

And don't forget that if you want a lift to and from the starting point of this walk, or are prepared to offer such a lift, you can post this on the Cleeve Ramblers Walks WhatsApp group. To join this group, please send your mobile and membership numbers to membership@cleeveramblers.info

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 99922 33374
Nearest postcode:
GL20 8NL
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Start time:
10:00 am

Please park neatly in St. Margaret's Road. If staying for lunch a few cars may use the pub car park. Meet at The Gardeners Arms car park.

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