Start: Painswick Stop: Middleyard Distance: 10 miles We are seriously settling in now. We didn’t even leave this morning til 11:00. Instead of heading out right away we meandered through the quaint little village of Painswick, had a coffee and visited with some folks from northern Florida who had rented a cottage for a week […]
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Day 4
Start: Cleeve Hill End: Painswick Mileage: only 10 miles! Piece of cake! Day 4 was another fantastic day. I can say that now that we’ve gotten accustomed to packing our “rucksacks” (backpacks) the night before, filling water bottles and making sure that we have everything we need for the day. It was again gorgeous…sunny, […]
Day 3
Start: Cleeve Hill Finish: Crickley Hill Mileage: 14 miles OK, here’s the thing…walking the Cotswold Way is basically hiking up one enormous hillside to walk along the top of the escarpment where you can see into the valley below where there is often a village and beyond that another enormous hill. So, it may have […]
Day 2
Start: Stanton Finish: Cleeve Hill Mileage: 15 miles, was supposed to be 13 but we decided to take an extra little tour we were having so much fun. No, not really, we got mildly lost, but yeah, eventually found our way to Cleeve Hill with little trauma. So wish I could bring you all into […]
Day 1 of Walking
Walking: Day 1 Start: Chipping Camden Stop: Stanton Mileage: 10 miles Today we walked from the relatively large village of Chipping Camden 4.5 miles to Broadway and then 5.5 onto Stanton, where we got to walk another half mile wandering around the tiny, sleepy hamlet trying to find our B&B. Just when Roger was refusing […]