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Great and Lower Rissington

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Overview

Walk around Great and Lower Rissington, lots of open countryside and typical Cotswolds views 

Saturday, 11 October 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please bring refreshments for coffee break and a picnic lunch. 

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 17554 15419
Nearest postcode:
GL54 3DL
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Start time:
10:00 am

Watermeadows car park. A National Trust car park which is free (suggest members bring cards in case). Box for donations.

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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
Register for an account for FREE