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, 1st July, 2025

Across the wolds – a Withington to Foxcote round

Bourton-on-the-water

Length
7 miles
Duration
3.5 to 4 hours
Difficulty
Moderate

Thursday, 10th July, 2025

Sodbury Fort, Lyegrove and Badminton

A walk around open Cotswold countryside and through an ancient fort.

Bath

Length
7.5 miles
Duration
4 to 4.25 hours
Difficulty
Moderate

Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025

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

Friday, 1st August, 2025

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

Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025

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

Friday, 5th September, 2025

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

Friday, 5th December, 2025

Shorter and Steadier 23 - 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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