High summer walk to a nature reserve
Remote walk through pretty countryside to Rough Bank nature reserve. One hour guided tour of the reserve led by Jennifer Gilbert, butterfly conservationist. Refreshments at the reserve with donations to Butterfly Conservation. Bring your own drinks.
We will pass a lovely 17th century gabled house en route. Includes some short steep climbs and quite a few stiles. Back from the Brink: https://naturebftb.co.uk/the-projects/limestones-living-legacies/
Book your place
Bookings for this walk open 21 days before it takes place.
This walk is organised by Cotswold Voluntary Wardens, the voluntary arm of the Cotswolds Conservation Board. These walks offer an interesting and often entertaining way of exploring our wonderful Cotswold countryside and landscape. All walks by the Voluntary Wardens are FREE OF CHARGE however donations are welcome and help us to take care of the countryside.
PLEASE: always remember to wear appropriate footwear because some walks may be steep and muddy in places. Dogs are not allowed on walks, except guide dogs and hearing dogs. It is advisable to check the website or call the Cotswolds Conservation Board (07841 663607) beforehand for details of any changes, particularly during bad weather.
| Difficulty: Moderate |
| Date: Wed August 15, 2018 |
| Time: 10:00 AM |
| Duration: 4.5 hours |
| Distance: 6 miles |
| OS Grid Ref: SO 935 089 |
| Map Ref: C5 |
| Starting Point: Miserden, outside the school. Small car park adjacent, or park considerately in the village |
| Stile Free: No |
| Leader: Pippa Burgon, Graham Saunders, John Shaw |
| Organiser: Cotswold Voluntary Wardens |