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Lower Slaughter – Bourton-on-the-Water village loop from Temple Guiting

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Lower Slaughter – Bourton-on-the-Water village loop from Temple Guiting

Moderate

4.9

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Lower Slaughter – Bourton-on-the-Water village loop from Temple Guiting

01:59

26.3km

310m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.3 km for 296 m

After 19.4 km for 224 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.81 km

Young Trees in The Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

It rains

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7.13 km

Warren Beds

Forest

9.25 km

Upper Slaughter Ford

Highlight • Settlement

Upper Slaughter is a charming Cotswold village with the River Eye meandering through it. The shallow ford crossing the river makes a perfect spot to clean your bike off whilst cycling through it!

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10.6 km

Lower Slaughter Mill

Highlight • Settlement

Nice village to start any local walks, but beware it gets very busy.

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10.8 km

Lower Slaughter

Highlight • Settlement

Lower Slaughter is a small village on the River Eye, which runs through the middle of the village. There is a former watermill from the 19th century, which nowadays has …

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13.5 km

An archetypal Cotswold village, Bourton-on-the-Water's mix of pretty cottages and honey-coloured brick houses give it an undeniable charm. Delightful arched bridges span the River Windrush, the small river responsible for …

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16.6 km

Bowman's Hay

Forest

16.9 km

River Windrush Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

A fun winding track that travels through the woodland on the banks of the River Windrush. Eventually the woodland peters out and you descend a lush flowing stretch of singletrack down to the rivers edge.

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19.3 km

White Horses in the Cotswolds

Highlight • Natural

22.2 km

View of the Cotswolds

Highlight • Viewpoint

26.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

6.77 km

6.38 km

578 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.75 km

6.70 km

6.36 km

3.97 km

1.46 km

102 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

32°C

19°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Lower Slaughter – Bourton-on-the-Water village loop from Temple Guiting

Young Trees in The Cotswolds National Landscape

Upper Slaughter Ford

Lower Slaughter Mill

Lower Slaughter

Bourton-on-the-Water village

River Windrush Woodland Trail

White Horses in the Cotswolds

View of the Cotswolds

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