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Lechlade Thames Path Circular

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  • River Thames and Lechlade
    River Thames and Lechlade
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    This route offers a splendid hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds region, this circular route combines scenic beauty with a touch of history.
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    Distance 17.2 km
    4:10 h
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    79 m
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    Starting from the charming town of Lechlade, you will meander alongside the tranquil River Thames, soaking in the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife that this area has to offer. The path takes you through gentle undulating landscapes, providing stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside, ideal for photography or simply enjoying the serenity of nature.

    As you approach Inglesham, make sure to pause at the historic Saint John the Baptist Church, a beautiful 12th-century building that showcases stunning architecture and a rich history. This peaceful spot is perfect for a short rest or a picnic, allowing you to soak up the local culture and heritage.

    Continuing on your journey, you will loop back towards Lechlade, where the welcoming atmosphere of this quaint town awaits.  

    Author’s recommendation

    With its charming shops and cafes, Lechlade a great place to unwind after a rewarding day of hiking.
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    Track types

    Asphalt 28.38%Dirt road 7.27%Forested/wild trail 20.51%Path 37.31%Road 6.51%
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    4.9 km
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    1.3 km
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    3.5 km
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    6.4 km
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    1.1 km
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    Stops

    • The Swan
    • Budgens Shop
    • Bus stop
    • Market Place
    • Washpool Ln
    • Phone Box

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    • Lechlade Cricket Club
    • Market Place

    Coordinates

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    SU 21456 99536
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    51.694171, -1.690972
    DMS
    51°41'39.0"N 1°41'27.5"W
    UTM
    30U 590474 5727835
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    Distance
    17.2 km
    Duration
    4:10 h
    Ascent
    14 m
    Descent
    14 m
    Highest point
    79 m
    Lowest point
    71 m
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