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- Saturday, 20th July 2019: Birdlip to Caudle Green and backJoin the South Cotswold group for a 7.0 mile moderate walk.A mix of open fields and woodland passing through Brimpsfield and Caudle Green before returning to Birdlip via Hazel Hanger Wood. Terrain 2 Hilly and level mix. Bring picnic lunch.
- Wednesday, 24th July 2019: Tipputs or Tiltups?Join the South Cotswold group for a 5.5 mile moderate walk.A loop of Tipputs Inn to Avening, with views over Nailsworth. Terrain 1 Not much climbing. Lunch available at Tipputs Inn, pre-book 09:45 onwards.
- Thursday, 25th July 2019: Canals and RailwaysJoin the South Cotswold group for a 4.0 mile moderate walk.Rodborough Parish Walk. Terrain 2 Hilly and level mix.
- Saturday, 27th July 2019: Will Wardens help us find Diamonds along the Way?Join the South Cotswold group for a 12.7 mile moderate walk.Along Windrush, Wardens and Diamond Ways via Naunton, Guiting Power and Guiting Wood. Terrain 2 Hilly and level mix. Picnic.
- Monday, 29th July 2019: Kingswood to CharfieldJoin the South Cotswold group for a 3.8 mile leisurely walk.Through fields and alongside a railway track to Charfield. Terrain 1 Not much climbing. Some stiles and could be cows. Pubs and cafes in Wotton-under-Edge afterwards.
- Wednesday, 31st July 2019: Scout's honourJoin the South Cotswold group for a 8.5 mile moderate walk.Buckholt Wood, Witcombe Wood, Birdlip, Hazel Hangar Wood, Fostons Ash,Ebworth, Overtown. Terrain 3 Hilly. Bring a picnic.
To see maps and where to meet on the above walks, click the date of each walk.
To see details of later walks, click the Walks menu above and then Walks Programme - or simply click HERE
About the South Cotswold Ramblers Group
South Cotswold Ramblers Group is one out of nearly 500 in England, Scotland and Wales who are part of Ramblers, Britain's walking charity. VISIT RAMBLERS WEBSITE HERE.
Why not walk with us on our varied Group walks in the Stroud district including Painswick in this beautiful part of Gloucestershire? Every week we put on two, three or even four walks and would love to see you.
Get to know the best rambles around the Five Valleys around Stroud including the Slad Valley made famous in Laurie Lee's Cider with Rosie, Westonbirt, Nailsworth, Berkeley, Slimbridge, Dursley, Frampton-on-Severn, Wotton-under-Edge and Tetbury as well as our regular walks outside this superb walking area.
If you decide to join our friendly group, you will also be supporting the valuable work of Ramblers in Britain and you will also be entitled to walk with any Ramblers' group in Great Britain! It's easy to join our group here.
Come and try a few walks with us soon, (there is no need to join Ramblers for up to three walks). Our walks are anything from 4 miles at an leisurely pace up to 10 miles or even more. Keep fit, have a chat and see the beautiful Gloucestershire countryside.
VISITORS FROM ABROAD, you will be very welcome to join us on a walk (hike) without being members.
CARING FOR FOOTPATHS AND OTHER RIGHTS OF WAY - Our volunteer members keep an eye on the local footpath network, working with Gloucestershire Public Rights of Way (PRoW) Officers to help solve problems. Tell us about footpath problems here online.
FOOTPATH VOLUNTEERS - Some of our members clear and waymark paths, and erect and repair signposts and stiles. Could you help?
WALK IN THE COTSWOLDS - You do not have to be a member to try three of our walks before joining Ramblers! We lead varied walks each weekend and mid week in the scenic South Cotswolds. see a map of our home area.
VISIT OUR HUGE PHOTO GALLERY - Our regularly updated walks photos show you our delightful area and the people who take part!
SOCIAL EVENTS & HOLIDAYS - We also arrange enjoyable walking holidays for our members and social events.
VISIT AGAIN - If you have enjoyed looking at our website, please visit again. Send us a message if you wish. We usually update the website several times a week. Good walking.
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Seen on yesterday's walk at Catbrain Quarry. Weld or Dyers Weed
Path blocked. Difficult alternative. Always somebody around to give a hand in South Cots.
South Cots litter pickers get to work to clear up this mess at Coaley Peak at the end of today's walk. Before and after.
