Beckbury Hill Viewpoint – Hailes Abbey loop from Stanway

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Beckbury Hill Viewpoint – Hailes Abbey loop from Stanway

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5.0

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Beckbury Hill Viewpoint – Hailes Abbey loop from Stanway

01:43

5.89km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.50 km

Staite's Grove

Forest

3.51 km

Beckbury Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Monument

Nice views from this monument down over Hailes Abbey and the Cotswold’s. It's at 269 m which gives good views to the north and west.

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4.25 km

Apple Orchard

Highlight • Natural

Part of the picturesque Hailes Fruit Farm - which does have a decent campsite down by the Abbey.

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4.70 km

Beckbury Hill Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fast, flowing and not too bumpy tree lined track. The views towards Salter's Hill and the orchards below are simply stunning but don't look for too long, the descent is rather fast!

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5.29 km

Hayles Fruit Farm Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

A fast growing, family run enterprise boasting a great tearoom and more. It welcomes outdoor enthusiasts all year round, offering quality coffee, a huge range of home-made cakes, plus hot …

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5.36 km

Orchard Kitchen at Hayles Fruit Farm

Highlight • Cafe

Great for a simple lunch or coffee.

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5.81 km

Hailes Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Founded in 1246 by the Earl of Cornwall, Hailes Abbey was once the centre of monastic life. The ruins are set in a picturesque landscape and are a wonderful place to relax.

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