Tuesday, 18th March, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Walking the Ways 1 (of 5)

The first of five circular walks during 2025 exploring the Wardens’ and Windrush Ways, which run between Winchcombe and Bourton on the Water, and the landscape and villages they pass through.

Walking the Ways 1 (of 5)

Distance

8.5 miles / 13.68 km

Duration

5 to 5.5 hours

Difficulty

Moderate

Route description

Each is a complete walk, so no need to commit to them all. The Ways run between Winchcombe and Bourton on the Water.
This first walk goes through Sudeley Park and up to Deadmanbury Gate on the Wardens’ Way before we join the Windrush Way for a return via Waterhatch to our starting point in Winchcombe.

The walk is mainly along tracks and minor roads but please wear suitable boots and clothing.

There will be mid morning and lunch stops so please bring something to eat and drink.

Subsequent walks are planned for 15th April, 20th May, 17th June and 22nd July.

Organised by: Cotswold Voluntary Wardens

Led by: Gerry Nye, Ann Nye

Start

Address

Winchcombe Back Lane Car Park, Back Lane, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, UK
View start on Google Maps

OS Grid Ref

SP023284

What3Words

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Travel Info

Pay and display £1 all day. Payment may also be made via the RingGo App