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Stroud
Rodborough

Rodborough Common – Rodborough Fort loop from Stroud

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South West England
Gloucestershire
Stroud
Rodborough

Rodborough Common – Rodborough Fort loop from Stroud

Easy

11

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Rodborough Common – Rodborough Fort loop from Stroud

01:43

5.96km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.33 km

Baden-Powell Copse

Highlight • Forest

Baden-Powell Copse, planted on Christmas Day 1946 to commemorate Lord Baden-Powell's visit to the area in 1916

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2

2.15 km

View of the Valley from Bowl Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Incredible views to the valley.

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3

3.55 km

Rodborough Common

Highlight • Climb

Climb out of Stroud onto the common was steep and a bit busy with traffic near the town but riding across the common and dodging the roaming cows is great!

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4

4.21 km

Rodborough Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Rodborough Fort is a historical landmark perched ontop of Rodborough Hill near Stroud. Its hilltop vantage point meant it played a vital rote in strategic defence during different periods of …

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5.96 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.84 km

1.54 km

887 m

346 m

339 m

Surfaces

1.94 km

1.38 km

1.30 km

882 m

346 m

102 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Thursday 25 June

31°C

20°C

21 %

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