Wotton-under-Edge

A vibrant town on the Cotswold Way, Wotton boasts a great range of independent shops, host of historic attractions and many excellent amenities.

Church in Wotton Under Edge

Photo by Jo Siobhan Bromley.

A vibrant town on the Cotswold Way, Wotton boasts a great range of independent shops, host of historic attractions and many excellent amenities.

There are 12 routes to explore the Cotswolds from Wotton-under-Edge

Thursday, 19th February, 2026 – Start: 10:30 am

Third Thursday Walk - Snowdrops and Aconites

A short walk exploring the lovely woods near the village of Kingscote; snowdrops may still be seen!

Length 5.5 miles
Difficulty Easy access
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Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Map Skills for Beginners

Length 2.0 miles
Difficulty Unsurfaced paths, basic fitness
Mobility aid rating Stile free
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The leaders have reluctantly decided to cancel this walk in the interests of the safety of walkers and leaders. This is because the pre walk showed conditions underfoot were very poor in places and we have more rain forecast overnight and tomorrow morning. Our apologies; we hope to offer this excellent walk later in the year.

Friday, 13th February, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

CNL60 - Between Two Great Parks - Wotton Circular to Ozleworth and Newark.

A delightful walk from Wotton Under Edge through the secluded Ozleworth valley and Newark and Ozleworth parks, returning via a stretch of the Cotswold Way.

Length 7.0 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Friday, 24th April, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

NT Woodchester Park – pre-booking required

Length 6.5 miles
Difficulty Easy access
Mobility aid rating Pushchair friendly
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Tuesday, 9th June, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Sodbury Stroll

Length 5.5 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Tuesday, 12th May, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Sodbury Stroll

Length 5.5 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Tuesday, 14th April, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Sodbury Stroll

Length 5.5 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Sodbury Stroll

Length 5.5 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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We are forecast heavy rain on Thursday 8th January. The leaders will check ground conditions on the morning of the 8th and decide if the walk will go ahead. Please check for updates on Thursday before setting out on Friday. UPDATE, Thursday 8th January @ 11:52 - The leaders have reluctantly decided to cancel the walk, in view of the weather forecast and ground conditions. Walker safety is paramount. Our apologies, but we plan to re-arrange at a later date.

Friday, 9th January, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Courts and farms below the escarpment near Wotton-under-Edge

Join us on a guided circular walk on low-lying, flat terrain, passing close to Severn Vale farms and Courts.

Length 4.5 miles
Difficulty Unsurfaced paths, basic fitness
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Saturday, 20th June, 2026 – Start: 7:00 pm

Mid-summer return to Badminton, an evening stroll

An evening stroll from Badminton village to Little Badminton and back through the Badminton Park Estate.

Length 5 miles
Difficulty Unsurfaced paths, basic fitness
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Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Sodbury Stroll

Length 5.5 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 – Start: 10:00 am

Sodbury Stroll

Length 5.5 miles
Difficulty May be steep slopes, moderate fitness
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