Cotswold Way Part 15: Old Sodbury to Dyrham

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Overview

Cotswold Way Part 15: Old Sodbury to Dyrham.

A rare chance to enjoy a longer high quality all day walk.

From carpark to villages of Dyrham, Hinton, Dodington to Old Sodbury for a short lunch stop.
Returning along the Cotswold Way via Dodington Park, Tormarton and the new changed route to Dyrham Park.
Note due to carpark closing at 4:30 stops will have to be short.

Sunday, 1 February 2026

Meeting time:: 9:15 am
Start time:: 10:05 am
Estimated finish time:: 5:05 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 22.5km / 14.0mi
Ascent:: 91.4m / 300ft
Type:: circular

30 miles from Swindon.

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SU 16000 83001
Nearest postcode:: SN3 1PL
what3words:: camp.poster.carbon

Meeting time:: 9:15 am

B4006 Marlborough Road/Pipers Roundabout Swindon

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 74899 75701
Nearest postcode:: SN14 8HY
what3words:: insects.spellings.transmits

Start time:: 10:05 am

Information/Welcome Building, Dyrham Park NT carpark.

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