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Cotswold Way

A walking trail of 102 miles along the western edge of the hills, from Chipping Campden to Bath.

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Open
Always
Price
Free
Time Needed
A day to 10 days
Address
Market Hall, Chipping Campden (start)Directions
Getting There
Start at Chipping Campden or Bath; buses reach some stretches.

Why Go

The trail, a National Trail since 2007, follows the Cotswold Edge past villages, beech woods, hill forts and wide views over the Severn Vale. Walk it end to end in about a week, or pick a day's stretch, such as Chipping Campden to Broadway.

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