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Cirencester Obelisk – Cirencester Amphitheatre loop from Cirencester

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South West England

Gloucestershire

Cirencester Obelisk – Cirencester Amphitheatre loop from Cirencester

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Cirencester Obelisk – Cirencester Amphitheatre loop from Cirencester

01:54

7.35km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

39 m

Cafe Mosaic

Highlight • Cafe

Hidden away in the center of Cirencester, Cafe Mosaic is a popular cafe offering breakfast and lunch as well as cakes and scones. Its outdoor courtyard is the perfect place …

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2

218 m

St John the Baptist Church, Cirencester

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful church in Cirencester's central square. Dates from 1117.

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3

283 m

Monarch's Way at Cirencester Abbey Grounds

Highlight • Historical Site

The Monarch's Way is a well-known hiking / trail running route. Based on the route taken by King Charles II during the Civil War. This section is right by Cirencester …

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4

504 m

The Tallest Yew Hedge in the World

Highlight • Natural Monument

This yew hedge planted in 1720 is 13.1m (43ft) high and surrounds the house belonging to Earl Bathurst.

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5

1.46 km

Cirencester Obelisk

Highlight • Monument

Is thought to date back to the 18th century, Although little has been recorded about this monument. More information on a photo.

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6

1.69 km

Cirencester Amphitheatre

Highlight • Historical Site

This huge earthwork is all that remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain. Built in the early 2nd century, the amphitheatre — which measures roughly 150 feet …

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7

1.75 km

Cirencester Amphitheatre

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cirencester Amphitheatre would once have provided cruel entertainment to thousands of onlookers during Roman reign in Britain. The stadium would have had tired wooden seats for approximately 8,000 people. All …

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B

7.35 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.99 km

2.04 km

918 m

805 m

613 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

2.01 km

1.08 km

773 m

238 m

120 m

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