Hiking · Gloucestershire

Cotswold Way

A 165.1 km point-to-point route near Chipping Campden, with 3,311 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 44.8 hours.

Distance165.1 kmClimbing3,311 mEstimated time44.8 hrDifficultyhard

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Cotswold Way is a complete hiking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 165.1 km as a point to point route.

Route shapepoint-to-point
ActivityHiking
SurfaceAsphalt
Descent3,424 m

Mapped surface mix

Natural72% Paved13% Unknown6% Compacted5% Gravel3%

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