The Cotswold Way

The Cotswolds is famous for its breathtaking scenery. One of the best ways to see the Cotswolds is by foot. With many places officially designated as places of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Cotswolds make for some of the best walking in Britain. One walk in particular, probably the most famous, is known as
The Cotswold Way.

Stretching from Chipping Campden in the north, to Bath in the south, The Cotswold Way stretches for 105 miles, with its distinctive white dot waymark guiding the way. The walk can be broken down into a walk lasting around 6 days.

The route can be walked from town to town as follows:

- Chipping Campden to Winchcombe - (18 Miles)
- Winchcombe to Cheltenham - (12 Miles)
- Cheltenham to Painswick - (17 Miles)
- Painswick to Uley - (17 Miles)
- Uley to Hawksbury Upton - (17 Miles)
- Hawksbury Upton to Cold Aston - (16 Miles)
- Cold Aston to Bath - (9 Miles)

In this part of the website you can find the walk, with information on the places it passes. There will also be a selection of links taking you to relevant sites of interest.

» Click Here « For a details of maps and books on the Cotswolds Way, a must for anyone considering the walk.

» Click Here « To visit the Cotswold bookshop to see books such as The Cotswold Way by Mark Richards, recommended by TV's 'Wish You were Here'

The Cotswold Way isn't of course the only walk available in the Cotswolds, there are thousands. Links will be provided where possible for other such walks, including ones like the Cotswold Pub Walks.