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North Cotswold Group

We are the North Cotswold Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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  • 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
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Overview

This is a circular walk from Longborough. We will walk via Hinchwick Manor, Bourton Downs and Sezincote Warren to Bourton-on-the-Hill, returning to the start along the Heart of England Way past Sezincote House.  Weather permitting, expect some lovely views from the highr ground and some late autumn colour from the beech trees.

Saturday, 8 November 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.4km / 10.2mi
Ascent:
341.4m / 1120ft
Type:
circular

The walk will be on a variety of ground including quiet roads, stony tracks and grassy paths with the possibility of a few muddy stretches if it's been wet. Walking poles could be helpful. There are a few hills along the way, including some quite steep (but short) as well as some good long gentle stretches.

Bring snacks, drinks and a picnic lunch.   Toilets and refreshments only available at the start/finish in Longborough.  

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 17928 29576
Nearest postcode:
GL56 0QD
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Start time:
10:00 am

Roadside parking on the High Street opposite the school playground or considerately elswhere in the village. Please avoid parking outside the shop to leave space for less able customers.

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