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Warwickshire
Stratford-On-Avon
Whichford

King's Men Stone Circle – The King Stone loop from Whichford

Hard

4.7

(3)

10

hikers

King's Men Stone Circle – The King Stone loop from Whichford

05:59

21.9km

330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 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

Bus stop

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1

2.35 km

Long Compton Woods

Highlight • Forest

Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the beautiful Long Compton Woods in The Cotswolds AONB. The woods are made up of Broadleaved and conifer trees with a lovely understory of wildflowers and seasonal bluebells.

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2

4.26 km

St. Peter and St. Paul Church of England is a historic parish church located in the charming Cotswold village of Northleach. The church dates back to the 12th century and features beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings.

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3

5.12 km

Clover Field in The Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

4

6.70 km

5

8.51 km

The Rollright Stones Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

This ceremonial stone circle was erected around 2,500BC. At present there are seventy-odd stones of heavily weathered local oolitic limestone (see Geology) set in a rather irregular ring about 31m …

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6

8.57 km

King's Men Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

This impressive historic landmark consists of around 77 limestones erected in the Neolithic and Bronze ages. Not only is it a great chance to brush up on some ancient history, …

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7

8.68 km

The King Stone

Highlight • Monument

The King Stone is a standing stone in the Cotswolds, England, which dates back to the Bronze Age. It is believed to have been a marker for ancient trade routes or a ceremonial site.

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8

9.12 km

The Whispering Knights

Highlight • Historical Site

Read up on the fascinating history attached to the Whispering Knights stones, the third of the Rollright Stones collection in Oxfordshire.

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21.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.21 km

6.47 km

5.55 km

1.30 km

845 m

511 m

Surfaces

9.16 km

4.63 km

4.44 km

3.32 km

207 m

125 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Saturday 10 October

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