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Painswick Beacon – Painswick Village loop from Standish

Hard

25

runners

Painswick Beacon – Painswick Village loop from Standish

02:43

22.4km

600m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.09 km

Langet Covert

Forest

2

1.72 km

Waving Figure in Stone Barn, The Cotswolds

Highlight • Structure

This has been a long tradition of the local farmer who values visitors who respect the area. I can remember this being here for at least 15 years, I hope it continues as it always makes me smile :-)

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3

1.72 km

Gravel Track With Views in the Cotswolds

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful hiking trail along the edges of Haresfield Hill, part of the Cotswald Way Trail. Partly in the woods with occasional beautiful views over the surrounding Gloucestershire countryside.

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4.95 km

Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods

Nature Reserve

5

7.52 km

St Mary's Church and Yew Trees, Painswick

Highlight • Historical Site

Famous for the 99 topiary yew trees. Legend has it that if a hundredth tree is planted the devil will come and pull it out by the roots.

Painswick is a lovely example of a Cotswold town.

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6

10.2 km

Painswick Beacon

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is a lovely walk up to Painswick Beacon and the views are very impressive. You are afforded a full panorama from the summit and the views over to the …

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7

14.7 km

Painswick Arts Café

Highlight • Cafe

8

14.8 km

Painswick Village

Highlight • Settlement

Described as the ‘Queen of the Cotswolds’, Painswick is a beautiful village surrounded by some of Gloucestershire's most delightful countryside. The historic wool village boasts quaint, narrow streets with buildings dating back to the 13th century.

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9

17.1 km

Walker-friendly pub with outdoor seating and splendid views from it's position on the Cotswold escarpment. Open lunchtimes and evenings Mon-Sat, lunchtime only on Sundays.

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10

19.9 km

West to east can be a bit scary off the brakes on a gravel bike, but quite fun on a trail or XC bike. Would recommend climbing from west to …

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B

22.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.06 km

5.99 km

5.51 km

3.21 km

781 m

577 m

263 m

Surfaces

5.82 km

5.33 km

4.76 km

3.44 km

1.88 km

1.17 km

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Sunday 18 October

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