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Waterley Bottom Climb – Forest Path in The Cotswolds loop from Dursley

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United Kingdom
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Gloucestershire
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Dursley

Waterley Bottom Climb – Forest Path in The Cotswolds loop from Dursley

Hard

205

runners

Waterley Bottom Climb – Forest Path in The Cotswolds loop from Dursley

02:25

18.8km

500m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.38 km

Cotswold Way Entrance at Dursley

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Where the Cotswold Way enters or leaves Dursley. Enter the wood by the tight bend in the road.

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2

5.48 km

Dursley Woods Singletrack

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Base route is beginner friendly and generally works both ways though minor, obvious, detours needed. Lots of fun DH tracks drop off the side of the hill...

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3

8.92 km

Waterley Bottom Climb

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May 2022. I found the gravel strewn surface of the lane caused problems with traction/grip on the steep gradient. (That's with road tyres at 100psi). The steepest part is just …

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10.2 km

Ashen Plains Wood

Forest

11.6 km

Millend Wood

Forest

6

15.8 km

Forest Path in The Cotswolds

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A lovely path away from the top road and much firmer than the sloppy paths besides the road and at the bottom of the hill.

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18.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.89 km

5.47 km

3.36 km

1.71 km

837 m

487 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.81 km

4.86 km

2.97 km

2.85 km

224 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (90 m)

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