Guided routes

Our Cotswold Voluntary Wardens offer free guided walks across the Cotswolds National Landscape all year round, and they look forward to meeting you. These walks are an interesting and sociable way of exploring the scenic Cotswold countryside and landscape.

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Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Walking the Ways 5 (of 5)

The last in a series of circular walks exploring the Wardens’ and Windrush Ways, which both end in Bourton. On this walk we go to Lower Slaughter on the Windrush Way, before returning to Bourton on the Wardens’ Way. We then explore to the east of Bourton using the Oxfordshire Way.

Bourton-on-the-water

Length
9 miles
Duration
5 to 5.5 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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Friday, 1st August, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Shorter and Steadier 2025 8. Wardens Wood

On reaching a small quiet lane we turn west and start a gentle climb toward the ruins of Wontley Farm. Here we join a very ancient track known as the Wahlweg (Welsh Way) which leads us back to our start-point and again offers some outstanding views. This is one of…

Bourton-on-the-water

Length
3 miles
Duration
2.5 to 2 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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Tuesday, 5th August, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Colerne Tuesday Tramp

A walk around the various footpaths of Colerne Parish. Bring a mid-morning munchie. Park at the pub or the adjacent Constitutional Club.

Bath

Length
5 miles
Duration
3 to 3.5 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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Tuesday, 19th August, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Box Tramp

A walk around the footpaths of Box parish. Bring a drink and mid-morning snack. Parking at Box Parish Recreation Ground car park SN13 8NT. This walk is also accessible by bus from Bath, Corsham, Chippenham (31/X231) and Bath, Devizes and Melksham (273).

Bath

Length
5 miles
Duration
3 to 3.5 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Colerne Tuesday Tramp

A walk around the various footpaths of Colerne Parish. Bring a mid-morning munchie. Park at the pub or the adjacent Constitutional Club.

Bath

Length
5 miles
Duration
3 to 3.5 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Sodbury Fort and the Horton escarpment

A walk along and beside the Cotswold escarpment through an ancient fort and a pretty village. Starting from the ancient church at Old Sodbury, we climb up the escarpment with views across to the River Severn until we reach Sodbury Fort, dating from the Iron Age. We then descend to…

Bath

Length
5 miles
Duration
3.5 to 3.75 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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Friday, 5th September, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Shorter and Steadier 20 - Crickley Hill

One of our quarterly walks around Crickley Hill Country Park, taking in the magnificent views and searching out the wildlife.

Cheltenham

Length
3 miles
Duration
1.5 to 2 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Mobility aid rating
Stile free
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Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Box Tramp

A walk around the footpaths of Box parish. Bring a drink and mid-morning snack. Parking at Box Parish Recreation Ground car park SN13 8NT. This walk is also accessible by bus from Bath, Corsham, Chippenham (31/X231) and Bath, Devizes and Melksham (273).

Bath

Length
5 miles
Duration
3 to 3.5 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

An energetic scenic ramble with Commons and Beechwoods

Cheltenham

Length
6 miles
Duration
3 to 3.5 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
Mobility aid rating
Stile free
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Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Colerne Tuesday Tramp

A walk around the various footpaths of Colerne Parish. Bring a mid-morning munchie. Park at the pub or the adjacent Constitutional Club.

Bath

Length
5 miles
Duration
3 to 3.5 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Box Tramp

A walk around the footpaths of Box parish. Bring a drink and mid-morning snack. Parking at Box Parish Recreation Ground car park SN13 8NT. This walk is also accessible by bus from Bath, Corsham, Chippenham (31/X231) and Bath, Devizes and Melksham (273).

Bath

Length
5 miles
Duration
3 to 3.5 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Colerne Tuesday Tramp

A walk around the various footpaths of Colerne Parish. Bring a mid-morning munchie. Park at the pub or the adjacent Constitutional Club.

Bath

Length
5 miles
Duration
3 to 3.5 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
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