Painswick Beacon
A walk over the Beacon with far reaching views over Gloucester followed by pleasant tracks between Painswick and Edge taking in the site of a Roman villa. Might be wet on one track.
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 November 3, 2021 |
| Time: 10:00 AM |
| Duration: 3 hours |
| Distance: 5.5 miles |
| OS Grid Ref: SO 868 105 |
| Map Ref: C5 |
| Starting Point: Walkers Car Park, Painswick. This is on Golf Course Road between the A46 and the B4073 (and near the latter) not far from the entrance to the Rococo Gardens. |
| Stile Free: No |
| Leader: Harley Green, John Spinks, Graham Saunders |
| Organiser: Cotswold Voluntary Wardens |