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South Cotswold Group

We are the South Cotswold Ramblers. 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

Steep ascent through woodland to the top of Cooper's Hill. Woodland paths and a steep descent into Cranham where its then footpaths across fields and quiet country lanes to Damsells Farm. Another steep ascent through Paradise to the Cotswold Way on our return.

There will be a coffee and a lunch stop.

The Abbey cafe will be open after the walk for refreshments.

Some paths may be muddy after rain.

Local walk grade - moderate pace, terrain 2 hilly and level mix

 

Saturday, 19 April 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
431m / 1414ft
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 88063 13686
Nearest postcode:
GL4 8EU
what3words:
racing.vibes.venue
Start time:
10:00 am

Prinknash Abbey Car Park (off A46) Please meet at 9:50

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