Gloucestershire Walks

Snowshill Circular Walk and Map

Snowshill walk, Gloucestershire
Snowshill · Photo: Bill Boaden

Snowshill is a small pretty village near Broadway in the Cotswolds. It’s a lovely area for walking with rolling hills, picturesque countryside and beautiful sweeping views. We have two Snowshill walks on the Gloucestershire Walks app.

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Walk information

Snowshill Walk 1

Walk distance
2 miles
Time
1 hour
Route type
Circular

This beautiful walk is the shortest of two that start in the village of Snowshill and takes you past the grand Snowshill Manor and gardens which is now part of the National Trust.

The pretty cotswold village has an unspoilt beauty about it with the Cotswold Hills rising around the village providing stunning scenery. This walk take you across open countryside and woodland, there are a few steep sections which makes the walk more challenging than some but you are rewarded by the views across the Severn Valley to Wales. There is a small amount of road walking through the village and a pub and cafe is available.

Walk information

Snowshill Walk 2

Walk distance
3¾ miles
Time
2 hours
Route type
Circular

This delightful Snowshill walk is one of two from this location, this is the longer version. The walk starts from the car park in Snowshill and takes you into open countryside and woodland, following the Cotswold Way for some of the walk.

You will follow trails and climb stiles and walk up some steep hilltops but you will be rewarded with some stunning views across the Severn Vale into Wales. The walk also takes you through the pretty village of Snowshill, where there is a pub and cafe for refreshments.

You will also pass Snowshill Manor and gardens which is now part of the National Trust. The pretty cotswold village has an unspoilt beauty about it with the Cotswold Hills rising around the village providing stunning scenery. There is a small amount of road walking through the village.

Refreshments: Snowshill Arms

These Snowshill walks start at coordinates: 52.004552, -1.860397

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Expanded route map for Snowshill Walk 1, a 2 mile circular walk in Gloucestershire