Charlbury

Nestling in the Evenlode Valley with its own railway station, Charlbury is a vibrant yet picturesque Oxfordshire town. A centre for festivals, full of welcoming pubs, and ideal for walking and cycling, there’s always something going on in Charlbury.

Photo by Nina Stubbington.

Nestling in the Evenlode Valley with its own railway station, Charlbury is a vibrant yet picturesque Oxfordshire town. A centre for festivals, full of welcoming pubs, and ideal for walking and cycling, there’s always something going on in Charlbury.

There are 12 routes to explore the Cotswolds from Charlbury

Friday, 11th December, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

A leisurely day out

Length 5.5 miles
Difficulty Unsurfaced paths, basic fitness
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Thursday, 14th January, 2027 – Start: 9:30 am

CNL60 Finstock, The Manor and Fawler

Length 8.5 miles
Difficulty Uneven, steep slopes, good fitness
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Thursday, 3rd December, 2026 – Start: 9:30 am

CNL60 Chadlington and beautiful Sarsden

Length 8.5 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Saturday, 10th October, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Leafield Loop

Length 5 miles
Difficulty Unsurfaced paths, basic fitness
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Thursday, 16th July, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Mottes, Martyrs and Murder

Length 9 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Thursday, 30th July, 2026 – Start: 9:30 am

CNL60 Forest and Frescos

Length 10.5 miles
Difficulty Uneven, steep slopes, good fitness
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PLEASE NOTE: This walk does have a reasonable amount of shade but we may adjust the length of the walk (to approx 4.5 miles) if the temperatures are as high as forecast.

Friday, 10th July, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

The Dark Satanic Blanket Mills walk

Length 6 miles
Difficulty Uneven, steep slopes, good fitness
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Thursday, 18th June, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Sarsden House Garden with a short walk

Length 2 miles
Difficulty Easy access
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Thursday, 23rd April, 2026 – Start: 9:30 am

CNL60 - Pre-history

Length 8 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Thursday, 12th March, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Ascott Nine-Miler

Length 9 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Thursday, 4th June, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

CNL60 - A Roman Route

Length 9 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Thursday, 6th November, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Chadlington, Spelsbury and beyond

Length 8.5 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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