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Haresfield Beacon – Haresfield Beacon Viewpoint loop from Edge Common

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South West England

Gloucestershire

Haresfield Beacon – Haresfield Beacon Viewpoint loop from Edge Common

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Haresfield Beacon – Haresfield Beacon Viewpoint loop from Edge Common

01:02

8.77km

150m

Running

Moderate run. 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

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.56 km

Stockend Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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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2

3.05 km

View of South Gloucestershire and the River Severn

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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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3

3.41 km

Gravel Track With View of The Cotswolds

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4

3.79 km

Waving Figure in Stone Barn, The Cotswolds

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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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5

4.31 km

Haresfield Beacon

Highlight • Viewpoint

You are afforded a glorious views from Haresfield Beacon; stretching over the Severn Estuary, the City of Gloucester and the Forest of Dean. Standish Wood, which you pass through en …

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6

4.81 km

View from Haresfield Beacon

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This view, from the Cotswold escarpment above Haresfield Beacon, reaches right across the Severn estuary to Wales. Well worth the climb!

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7

5.70 km

Viewpoint over the lower Gloucestershire

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This is not the beacon itself but an adjacent viewpoint, which indeed also offers beautiful views over lower parts of Gloucestershire and Wales on the horizon.

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8

7.79 km

Griffiths Family Bench with View of Edge Common and Painswick

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A very lovely place to take 10 minutes and enjoy the views over Edge common and Painswick. Big thanks to the Griffiths family of Stockend.

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8.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.39 km

2.43 km

1.67 km

769 m

347 m

120 m

Surfaces

3.46 km

1.99 km

1.24 km

1.08 km

923 m

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