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Cotswold Way: 6-day itinerary
The Cotswold Way is a 165 km long-distance path from Chipping Campden to Bath, climbing about 3668 m in total across 1 official sections. This summary is auto-generated. Expand it and the topics below with well-sourced detail.
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6 days from Chipping Campden to Bath
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Day 1: Chipping Campden → Winchcombe
28.9 km · 592 m ascent · 8h07–11h28 (about 9h33, incl. ~1h35 of stops)
Via Weston-sub-Edge, Saintbury, Willersey, Broadway, Childswickham, Buckland, Laverton, Snowshill, Stanton, Stanway, Didbrook, Hailes, Greet -
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Day 2: Winchcombe → Coberley
22.8 km · 605 m ascent · 6h37–9h20 (about 7h46, incl. ~1h18 of stops)
Via Sudeley, Charlton Abbots, Langley, Bishop's Cleeve, Woodmancote, Cleeve Hill, Southam, Prestbury, Whittington, Charlton Kings -
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Day 3: Coberley → Pitchcombe
27.2 km · 588 m ascent · 7h40–10h50 (about 9h02, incl. ~1h30 of stops)
Via Leckhampton, Shurdington, Witcombe, Birdlip, Brimpsfield, Great Witcombe, Brockworth, Upton St. Leonards, Cranham, Painswick, Slad, Edge -
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Day 4: Pitchcombe → Stinchcombe
26.6 km · 663 m ascent · 7h43–10h53 (about 9h04, incl. ~1h31 of stops)
Via Harescombe, Haresfield, Standish, Whiteshill, Randwick, Rodborough, Stonehouse, Leonard Stanley, Kings Stanley, North Woodchester, Selsley, South Woodchester, Frocester, Nympsfield, Owlpen, Uley, Coaley, Dursley, Cam -
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Day 5: Stinchcombe → Old Sodbury
28.3 km · 565 m ascent · 7h55–11h11 (about 9h19, incl. ~1h33 of stops)
Via North Nibley, Kingswood, Wotton-under-Edge, Ozleworth, Wortley, Alderley, Hillesley, Tresham, Hawkesbury Upton, Horton, Little Sodbury -
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Day 6: Old Sodbury → Bath
31.3 km · 510 m ascent · 8h32–12h03 (about 10h02, incl. ~1h40 of stops)
Via Dodington, Tormarton, Codrington, West Littleton, Hinton, Dyrham, Doynton, Beach, North Stoke, Swineford, Upton Cheyney, Kelston, Newton Saint Loe
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