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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

Haresfield topograph, beacon, Vinegar Hill, steep descent to Arlebrook, across fields and railway to Standish church. Fields to Welch's Farm, steep ascent to Cotswold Way and return through Standish Woods. One ascent/descent of 1035ft. Two stops, coffee and lunch.

FASTER PACE. Terrain 3 quite hilly. Additional Maps: L162/E179. For tinyurl map see website link.

Saturday, 17 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
315.5m / 1035ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 83160 08595
Nearest postcode:
GL6 6PP
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motoring.lavished.printouts
Start time:
10:00 am

Shortwood NT CP (Cripplegate) ½ mile before Haresfield Beacon. Display NT sticker, otherwise pay and display. (GL6 6PP) Please meet at 09:50.

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