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Wychwood Way

Wychwood Way

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June 14, 2022

Wychwood Way

Hard

15:19

58.4km

3.8km/h

470m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 3-5 days

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4.11 km

Akeman Street Roman Road

Highlight • Historical Site

When a road is this long and straight, it can only be Roman. This is Akeman Street, an ancient Roman road that today acts as the parish boundary between Combe …

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7.06 km

Stonesfield Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The lovely Oxfordshire village of Stonesfield sits on the crest of an escarpment and makes for a lovely place to stop after a long walk.

It is known for Stonefield …

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13.1 km

Salt Way

Highlight • Trail

The Saltway is an ancient path between Droitwich and Princes Risborough which, as its name suggests, was used to transport salt. Later it was used as a drovers' road and …

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18.3 km

Old Chalford Ponds and Stone Bridge

Highlight • Natural

Nestled on the River Glyme in the beautiful Cotswolds AONB, Old Chalford is a charming hamlet to the east of Chipping Norton. The river is dammed here, forming a number …

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26.9 km

Dean Hamlet, Cotswolds

Highlight • Natural

The pretty hamlet of Dean in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds is a great place from which to explore the surrounding countryside, once the site of the Royal Wychwood Forest.

There's plenty …

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38.0 km

Leafield Village and St Michael and All Angels Church

Highlight • Settlement

At 635 feet (194 m) above sea level, the village of Leafield was once the highest point in Oxfordshire, before the county boundaries were revised in 1974. Visible earthworks hint …

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43.8 km

Ramsden Village

Highlight • Settlement

Ramsden is a classically picturesque Oxfordshire village, in keeping with the surrounding Cotswolds AONB. The ancient Roman Akeman Street runs through the village and it is also on the Wychwood …

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55.8 km

Blenheim Palace: Lake and Grand Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Winston Churchill's father called the view of Blenheim Palace, its lake and the Grand Bridge the finest in England. It certainly all looks grand from the edge of this beautiful, …

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58.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.8 km

13.3 km

9.98 km

9.66 km

8.51 km

2.95 km

235 m

Surfaces

18.4 km

13.9 km

12.7 km

9.59 km

2.25 km

1.54 km

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Wychwood Way

Akeman Street Roman Road

Stonesfield Village

Salt Way

Old Chalford Ponds and Stone Bridge

Dean Hamlet, Cotswolds

Leafield Village and St Michael and All Angels Church

Ramsden Village

Blenheim Palace: Lake and Grand Bridge

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