Around the water park

South Cotswold Group

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Overview

Along canal to Cerney wick old railway line to South Cerney and back along canal. Food at Gateway cafe.

Local walk grade - moderate pace, terrain 0 level.

Additional Maps:L163/E169

Wednesday, 1 October 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 07289 97153
Nearest postcode:: GL7 5TL
what3words:: stoppage.generals.jump

Start time:: 10:00 am

Gateway centre car park. Please meet at 09:50.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Join now for just £3.58 per month