Swineford to Primrose Hill

Severnside Group

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Overview

A fairly hilly 10 mile circular walk from Swineford using the Cotswold Way with great views. We walk to Kelston Hill and on to Weston Bath.

Then we proceed to Primrose Hill, Lansdown and back through Upton Cheyney to the car park. Please bring a packed lunch.

Sunday, 9 November 2025

Meeting time:: 9:00 am
Start time:: 9:45 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: 426.7m / 1400ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: ST 60400 82701
Nearest postcode:: BS32 4SD
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Meeting time:: 9:00 am

Aztec West Business Park, Blue Zone Suggested donation for car share £2.80

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 69099 69301
Nearest postcode:: BS30 6LR
what3words:: lost.glory.judge

Start time:: 9:45 am

Starting point is Swineford Picnic area. Go through Bitton on A431 until you reach the Swan Inn. Turn left up the lane, over the cattle grid and it veers to the left. The picnic area is signposted. Post code of Swan is BS30 6LN

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