We are the Gloucestershire Walking Group. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
John P.
Meet at 9.45am for 10am start at the top of the Stroud Leisure Centre car park in Stratford Park, Stratford Rd, Stroud GL5 4AF
We will walk up to Whiteshill towards Scottsquar hill, then through Cotswold Commons and beechwoods before following the Cotswold Way towards the Painswick Rococo Garden. We then head up to Bulls Cross and Juniper Hill. Finally we descend back to Stroud with excellent views across the Painswick valley
We will have a coffee stop and a lunch stop, please bring with you what you want to eat. There will be opportunity afterwards for a beer in the Old Crown Inn, Farmhill Lane, Paganhill, Stroud
Essential Info
👟 Attire and Footwear:
Dress appropriately for the weather. Sturdy walking boots are highly recommended for your comfort and safety
😋Snacks
Bring a packed lunch and water
🐾 Pets Policy:
Dogs are not permitted on this walk, except for registered assistance dogs. If you have any concerns about route suitability, please consult with the walk leader beforehand.
📷 Photography
We encourage you to take photos on our walks, but we ask that you do not share photos that include people’s faces publicly (including Meetup) without their clear permission.
📢 Update Etiquette:
If your plans change, kindly update your RSVP status promptly. This ensures others have the opportunity to join the walk.
📞 Emergency Contacts:
Please carry emergency contact details with you at all times. Your safety is our priority!
The top of the Stroud Leisure Centre car park in Stratford Park, Stratford Rd, Stroud GL5 4AF
