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Source of the River Thames – Cirencester Amphitheatre loop from Cirencester

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Cotswold
Cirencester

Source of the River Thames – Cirencester Amphitheatre loop from Cirencester

Intermediate

4.8

(19)

70

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Source of the River Thames – Cirencester Amphitheatre loop from Cirencester

04:03

15.7km

90m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 23, 2025

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1

691 m

This is a good spot to stop for refreshments and it’s dog friendly. Roots + Seeds Kitchen Garden Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch/dinner from Mon to Sat 8am-5pm Sun 9am-11am …

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5.88 km

The source of the Thames is a little difficult to find because it is in the middle of cultivated meadows. We had to take a little detour because there were …

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6.44 km

4

8.78 km

What you don't expect: You'll be happy to find shade on the Thames Path, as large parts of it are very sunny and temperatures are around 30 degrees, especially in …

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12.5 km

Ewen Copse

Forest

6

12.7 km

Chesterton Plantation

Forest

7

15.0 km

This huge earthwork is all that remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain. Built in the early 2nd century, the amphitheatre — which measures roughly 150 feet …

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15.7 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.97 km

3.19 km

2.64 km

2.02 km

820 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.68 km

4.81 km

1.63 km

737 m

438 m

371 m

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