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Winchcombe Village – Belas Knap Long Barrow loop from Stanway

Hard

88

runners

Winchcombe Village – Belas Knap Long Barrow loop from Stanway

03:41

31.6km

730m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.57 km

Beckbury Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Monument

Nice views from this monument down over Hailes Abbey and the Cotswold’s. It's at 269 m which gives good views to the north and west.

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2

5.72 km

Salter's Hill Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fast, flowing and not too bumpy tree lined track. The views towards Salter's Hill and the orchards below are simply stunning but don't look for too long, the descent is rather fast!

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3

6.45 km

Hailes Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Founded in 1246 by the Earl of Cornwall, Hailes Abbey was once the centre of monastic life. The ruins are set in a picturesque landscape and are a wonderful place to relax.

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4

6.59 km

Hailes Abbey and Church

Highlight • Religious Site

5

10.1 km

Winchcombe Village

Highlight • Settlement

The ancient Anglo Saxon town of Winchcombe is situated between Broadway and Cheltenham. In the early 17th century, the Winchcombe area was renowned for growing tobacco and was banned from doing so in 1619 due to the vested interests in the industry from America and other colonies.

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15.9 km

Breakheart Plantation

Forest

7

18.2 km

Belas Knap Long Barrow

Highlight • Historical Site

Belas Knap is an example of a Neolithic long barrow, with a false entrance and side chambers. Excavated in 1863 and 1865, the remains of 31 people were found in the chambers. The English Heritage owned site is free to enter.

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8

19.2 km

Lovely views over Winchcombe and the surrounding rolling countryside on this stretch of the walk.

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9

21.5 km

Winchcombe

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely town and great road to cycling.

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28.9 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

31.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

7.53 km

7.27 km

4.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

7.22 km

4.24 km

3.34 km

3.15 km

1.98 km

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Thursday 9 July

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