Thursday 30th July 2020 Bike Ride

20 mile bike ride through Beckford, Dumbleton, Wormington, Stanton and Stanway.

The Gate House at Stanway

 

Thursday 29th July - Sunflowers at Milton-Under-Wychwood

Tuesday 21st July Malvern Hills

From the car park below British Camp to the Worcestershire Beacon and back.

Lots of very steep bits but they don't last for very long

Looking back to British Camp

Worcestershire Beacon in the distance

North Hill

Monday 20th July Belas Knap

A lovlely sunny day for a walk up to Belas Knap. I took the Winchcombe Way up past Wadfield Farm and Humblebee Cottages and came back through the Breakheart Plantation and past Corndean Hall.

9 miles and 1250 feet of ascent.

Winchcombe is now looking more normal the summer banners are up and visitors have started to return. 

A little footbridge on the Winchcombe Way

Poppies just below Humblebee Cottages

The new path - there used to be a full track here but the farmer has now changed things somewhat.

Looking across the Sudeley Valley

Belas Knap

The three masts on Cleeve Hill

Breakheart Plantation

Langley Hill in the distance

Got ya - very difficult to photograph wild deer they never stay still long enough

Looking across to Cleeve Hill

Winchcombe below

Around Bredon Hill

My longest bike ride so far. From home and all round Bredon Hill. 30 miles and 1500 feet ascent.





















Elmley Castle

Little Comberton

Malvern Hills

Monday 7th July 2020 Naunton to Bourton on the Water

A circular walk through iconic Cotswolds  from Naunton to Bourton-on-the-Water taking the Wardens Way through Upper and Lower Slaughter and returning on the Windrush Way.

10.5 mile with 750 feet of ascent