North Cotswold Diamond Way

Recreational Route: Southwestern England

Circular (diamond) from Moreton-in-Marsh
96 km/60 miles

Imaginative and scenic route through rural Gloucestershire, created by the RA's North Cotswold Group to celebrate the 60th Jubilee in 1995. Stretches from Northleach in the south to near Chipping Campden in the north, Guiting Power in the west to near Bourton-on-the-Water in the east.

Connects with

• Cotswold Way
• D'Arcy Dalton Way
• Donnington Way
• From the Wye to the Thames (see Wye Valley Walk)
• Heart of England Way (E2)
• Macmillan Way
• Monarch's Way
• Oxfordshire Way
• Sabrina Way
• Wardens' Way
• Windrush Way

Parks and countryside

• Cotswolds AONB

Tourist Information Centres

• Northleach (seasonal) 01451 860715
• Stow-on-the-Wold 01451 831082

Accommodation

Click here to find bed & breakfast accommodation on this path

Transport

Thames Trains between London Paddington and Worcester serves stations on or near the Way at Kingham and Moreton-in-Marsh, and buses connect from these points. For details of through-ticketing on selected bus services, see Transport: Southwest England.

Maps

The route is shown on the most recent editions of these maps.

Publications

• North Cotswold Diamond Way: 30 sparkling short walks by Elizabeth Bell (North Cotswold Ramblers), ISBN 1 901184 37 4. £6.95 + p&p. How to order.
  Guide to the route as linked circular walks or as a single long route. Excellent and well-conceived book with sketch maps and route details.