At a glance
Northleach Walk
- Distance
- 4 miles
- Estimated time
- 2 hours
- Route type
- Circular
- GPS app guided
- Yes
- Parking
- Roadside parking at start 51.82948, -1.83657
- Characteristics
- Countryside, Pub
Gloucestershire Walks
This walk from Northleach takes you through charming Cotswold countryside and the pretty village itself.
The route passes historic landmarks, including the old 18th-century prison, before heading across open fields to the nearby village of Hampnett, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy a drink or meal at a local pub in Northleach.
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At a glance
The walk
A nice walk through the pretty Cotswold village of Northleach in Gloucestershire.
This Northleach walk starts in the town and takes you past the old prison which was built in 1790's. After a small climb through open fields and farmland you will reach the small village of Hampnett.
There is some road walking along a grass verge and through the town, however the majority of this walk is through the lovely cotswold countryside.
Refreshments:
The Wheatsheaf Inn, Northleach
Based on 5 user ratings
A very popular walk
Very dog friendly
Generally well maintained
Hard going with a buggy
Not wheelchair accessible
Very limited facilities
Amazing stop
Spot on
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