Minchinhampton walks

This Gloucestershire walk from Horsley explores surrounding woods using well-marked paths and bridleways.

Circular walk, Up hill and down. Great views and some points of interest such as a Fairy Grotto, poems., badger paintings, and a variety of great views.

A climb to Wickridge for views of Stroud, followed by a level section and then descent with further fine views to Painswick. After climbing to the town, the return is along the stream and then on a mostly level path along the valley. The walk can be extended to Painswick House and gardens.

A circular walk on either side of the Painswick Valley, visiting the villages of Pitchcombe and White’s Hill.

After a level stroll above the Painswick Valley, this route drops to cross the stream then climbs to the popular Edgemoor Arms. It then joins the Cotswold Way for an extended promenade along the wooded escarpment, including a visit to the fine viewpoint of Haresfield Beacon.

A short, one-way stroll down into Stroud for sightseeing, shopping or to visit the Farmer’s Market. Return the same way, or by car or taxi.

A Cotswolds walk that is full of interest starting from the village of Sapperton and using sections of six long distance paths to complete the route.

This circular walk from Newington provides a good way to discover two quiet valleys along Ozleworth and Marlees Brooks.

Circular walk in the Sheepscombe area between woodlands nearby Laurie Lee Field.

A one-way walk part of the 'Costwold Challenge' a one-day linear or two-day circular walk between two superb Gloucestershire inns.

A circular walk around Sheepscombe area via Painswick Beacon and woodlands.

A circular walk between Sheepscombe and Painswick Beacon area.

A circular walk with glorious views to Painswick and Sheepscombe.

A circular walk around Sheepscombe area between woodlands and Cranham village.

A circular walk around Sheepscombe area and Cranham with glorious views to Painswick and Sheepscombe.

This circular walk set in the southern end of the English Cotswold, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The walk is a mixture of open fields, quiet country lanes, with one section of the walk using pathways within the National Arboretum at Westonbirt. The walk passes through two Cotswold villages : Tresham and Leighterton.