Moderate 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: February 6, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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265 m

St John the Baptist Church, Burford

Highlight • Religious Site

This is a magnificent Grade I listed, 11th century church situated in the heart of Burford.

The church's exterior is noticeably impressive, and the interior is just as magnificent too. …

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441 m

Discover tearooms, independent shops, and many fantastic pubs and restaurants in the medieval town of Burford. The town is situated at the gateway to the Cotswolds and is well-known for its picturesque value.

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1.82 km

The Church of St James the Great, Fulbrook

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of St James the Great is a listed building dating back to the Norman period with traces of earlier Saxon influence. It is also a Commonwealth War Graves …

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6.16 km

Valley View

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.59 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Swinbrook

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary Church is a beautiful 12th-century church situated in the village of Swinbrook in Gloucestershire. It is a typical Cotswold church in its age and peaceful charm, and is a mixture of Romanesque and early Gothic architecture.

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8.36 km

St Oswald's Church, The Cotswolds

Highlight • Historical Site

A short grassy footpath will lead you to this delightful little 13th-century chapel. Make sure to check out the medieval paintings that cover the walls inside.

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9.70 km

Footpath along the River Windrush

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A beautiful stretch of walking through meadows and grasslands that runs next to the scenic River Windrush.

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11.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.21 km

1.61 km

1.49 km

1.00 km

975 m

151 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

2.67 km

2.07 km

1.39 km

1.38 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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St John the Baptist Church, Burford