Nestled on the River Glyme in the beautiful Cotswolds AONB, Old Chalford is a charming hamlet to the east of Chipping Norton. The river is dammed here, forming a number of ponds.

The nearby Glyme Valley Nature Reserve boasts myriad habitats: river, ponds, fen, marshy grassland, limestone grassland, scrub and wet woodland. It is home to several badger setts.

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1. Chipping Norton, Old Chalford & Dean loop — The Cotswolds

14.2km

03:45

140m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Charlbury railway station – The Old Shed Café loop from Charlbury

22.9km

05:59

170m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Path Through Wheat Field – Artyard Café loop from Enstone

12.1km

03:13

120m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 170 m

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Sunday 15 March

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Location: Enstone, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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Old Chalford Ponds and Stone Bridge

1. Chipping Norton, Old Chalford & Dean loop — The Cotswolds

2. Charlbury railway station – The Old Shed Café loop from Charlbury

3. Path Through Wheat Field – Artyard Café loop from Enstone

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