· Regional
Strenuous
Cross Cotswold Pathway
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25.8 km
Distance
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6h 26min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Cross Cotswold Pathway is a 25.8 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
Covering 25.8 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 5 hours and 45 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Cross Cotswold Pathway hiking route?
Cross Cotswold Pathway is 25.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Cross Cotswold Pathway?
Most walkers allow around 6h 26min for Cross Cotswold Pathway at a comfortable pace.
Is Cross Cotswold Pathway a circular or linear route?
Cross Cotswold Pathway is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Cross Cotswold Pathway?
The trailhead for Cross Cotswold Pathway is located near 52.0566, -1.479.
Is Cross Cotswold Pathway suitable for beginners?
Cross Cotswold Pathway is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Cross Cotswold Pathway trail?
Cross Cotswold Pathway is maintained and managed by Macmillan Ways Association.