The pretty hamlet of Dean in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds is a great place from which to explore the surrounding countryside, once the site of the Royal Wychwood Forest.

There's plenty to interest history buffs. The Hawk Stone, a Neolithic standing stone, is half a mile (800 m) to the north, whilst in the centre of the hamlet is a Medieval preaching cross There is some delightful walking in the woodland to the east of the hamlet.

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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. Chadlington loop via Dean — The Cotswolds

5.97km

01:34

40m

50m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Wychwood Way

24.7km

06:29

200m

Hike the difficult 15.3 miles (24.7 km) Wychwood Way in The Cotswolds, gaining 660 feet (201 metres) over 6 hours and 28 minutes.

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Elevation 120 m

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Monday 16 March

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

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Dean Hamlet, Cotswolds

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

2. Chadlington loop via Dean — The Cotswolds

3. Wychwood Way

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