Wednesday, 28th May, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

The Laurie Lee Way

A hilly but beautiful walk in and around the Slad valley with its extensive nature reserves

Distance

5.5 miles / 8.85 km

Duration

3 to 3.5 hours

Difficulty

Strenuous

Shape

Circular

Route description

A short(ish) but slightly hilly walk in beautiful countryside with attractive landscapes and views, visiting three GWT wildlife reserves boasting colourful butterflies and flora. At the same time there is a chance to learn a little about (or revisit) the story of Laurie Lee in the area of his childhood

Organised by: Cotswold Voluntary Wardens

Led by: Tony Duffin, Royden Hales, Holly Garrett

Start

Address

Bulls Cross, on the B4070, South of Fostons Ash, North of Slad
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OS Grid Ref

SO878087

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