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Lower Slaughter – Warden's Way at Lower Slaughter loop from Chipping Norton

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Lower Slaughter – Warden's Way at Lower Slaughter loop from Chipping Norton

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Lower Slaughter – Warden's Way at Lower Slaughter loop from Chipping Norton

03:22

50.7km

630m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: July 17, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 21.5 km for 243 m

After 24.1 km for 120 m

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Slaughter Woods

Forest

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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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21.7 km

Warden's Way at Lower Slaughter

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Wardens way is the link path between the Cotswold way and the Oxfordshire Way.

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21.9 km

Lower Slaughter Mill

Highlight • Settlement

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

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24.1 km

River Windrush Path, Bourton-on-the-Water

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Delightful footpath along the River Windrush as you make your way into the Cotswolds village of Bourton-on-the-Water. The village is famous for its waterside scenery, often being referred to as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds'.

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24.7 km

Bourton-on-the-Water village

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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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