Stanton, refreshingly cool at the start of the walk. To Laverton, Buckland and then on the Cotswold Way to Shenberrow Hill. Down through Lidcombe Wood and returning via Stanway. Much warmer at the end. 8.5 miles with 1000 feet ascent
My Country Walks
Tuesday 14th July 2026 - Stanton
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Naunton
From Naunton following the Warden's Way to Upper and Lower Slaughter. Returning on the Macmillan Way and the Windrush Way. On the edge of another heat wave with temperatures in the high 20C's at the end. It was hot! 10 miles with 900 feet ascent.
Thursday 2nd July 2026 Cold Aston
A 10 mile solo walk from Cold Aston and a recce for another day later in the year. With the promise of higher temperatures I started walking at 7:30am. Major road works in Cold Aston which will go on until October! Initially on the path around Folly Farm then on the Gloucestershire Way to Notgrove to Salperton. South to Hazleton on the Diamond Way to Turkdean and returning to Cold Aston
Tuesday 30th June 2026 - Guiting Power
On some new paths (at least for me) from Guiting Power going past the Cotswold Farm Park and returning through Kineton. 7 miles and only 500 feet elevation.
Tuesday 16th June 2026 Winchcombe
Going up Langley Hill with Winchcombe below

















































