Health, safety and emergencies
Mobile phones, wi-fi and the internet
SOUTHBOUND: CHIPPING CAMPDEN TO BATH
Introduction
Stage 1 Chipping Campden to Stanton
Stage 3 Winchcombe to Cleeve Hill
Stage 4 Cleeve Hill to Dowdeswell (A40)
Stage 5 Dowdeswell (A40) to Birdlip
Stage 6 Birdlip to Painswick
Stage 7 Painswick to Middleyard (King’s Stanley)
Stage 8 Middleyard (King’s Stanley) to Dursley
Stage 9 Dursley to Wotton-under-Edge
Stage 10 Wotton-under-Edge to Hawkesbury Upton
Stage 11 Hawkesbury Upton to Tormarton
Stage 12 Tormarton to Cold Ashton
Stage 13 Cold Ashton to Bath
NORTHBOUND: BATH TO CHIPPING CAMPDEN
Introduction
Stage 1 Bath to Cold Ashton
Stage 2 Cold Ashton to Tormarton
Stage 3 Tormarton to Hawkesbury Upton
Stage 4 Hawkesbury Upton to Wotton-under-Edge
Stage 5 Wotton-under-Edge to Dursley
Stage 6 Dursley to Middleyard (King’s Stanley)
Stage 7 Middleyard (King’s Stanley) to Painswick
Stage 8 Painswick to Birdlip
Stage 9 Birdlip to Dowdeswell (A40)
Stage 10 Dowdeswell (A40) to Cleeve Hill
Stage 11 Cleeve Hill to Winchcombe
Stage 12 Winchcombe to Stanton
Stage 13 Stanton to Chipping Campden
Appendix A Useful contacts
Appendix B Accommodation along the route
Appendix C Further reading
ROUTE SUMMARY TABLES
The Cotswold Way – southbound
| Stage | Start/Finish | Distance miles (km) | Approximate time |
| 1 | Chipping Campden to Stanton | 10 (16) | 4–5hr |
| 2 | Stanton to Winchcombe | 8 (12.5) | 3½–4hr |
| 3 | Winchcombe to Cleeve Hill | 6½ (10.5) | 2½–3hr |
| 4 | Cleeve Hill to Dowdeswell (A40) | 6 (10.5) | 2½–3hr |
| 5 | Dowdeswell (A40) to Birdlip | 9½ (15) | 4–5hr |
| 6 | Birdlip to Painswick | 7 (11) | 3–3½hr |
| 7 | Painswick to Middleyard (King’s Stanley) | 9½ (15) | 4–5hr |
| 8 | Middleyard (King’s Stanley) to Dursley | 6½ (10.5) | 3–3½hr |
| 9 | Dursley to Wotton-under-Edge | 7 (11) | 3–3½hr |
| 10 | Wotton-under-Edge to Hawkesbury Upton | 8 (12.5) | 3½–4hr |
| 11 | Hawkesbury Upton to Tormarton | 8 (12.5) | 3½–4hr |
| 12 | Tormarton to Cold Ashton | 6 (9.5) | 2½–3hr |
| 13 | Cold Ashton to Bath | 10 (16) | 4–5hr |
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The Cotswold Way – northbound
| Stage | Start/Finish | Distance miles (km) | Approximate time |
| 1 | Bath to Cold Ashton | 10 (16) | 4–5hr |
| 2 | Cold Ashton to Tormarton | 6 (9.5) | 2½–3hr |
| 3 | Tormarton to Hawkesbury Upton |