Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 – Start: 10:00 am

Northleach and Farmington Circular

A circular walk from the historic town of Northleach, with its amazing ‘Cathedral of the Cotswolds’, to the quaint village of Farmington and back, on a circular route.

Northleach and Farmington Circular

Photo: Ray Goold

Distance

5 miles / 8.05 km

Duration

2.5 to 3 hours

Difficulty

3 - moderate fitness, may be steep slopes

Shape

Circular

The historic market town of Northleach is the start and finish of this circular walk – we recommend you spend time after the walk, exploring the town. There are pubs and cafes for refreshments.We head out of town onto the Diamond Way and onto to the upper end of Eastington with its ancient dovecote. From there we carry on to Farmington with its fascinating history and then a leisurely walk back to Northleach.

Bring drink/snack.

Organised by: Cotswold Voluntary Wardens

Led by: Ray Goold, Pat McCarthy, John Milroy, Richard Sharp, Roy Taylor

Start

Address

Northleach, Cheltenham GL54 3EZ, UK
View start on Google Maps

OS Grid Ref

SP 113 146

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