The best walks and hikes around Langley CP
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Hiking around Langley CP explores the rural landscape of the Stratford-on-Avon district. The region is characterized by gentle terrain, making it suitable for a range of abilities. The area's trails pass through verdant woodlands, open meadows, and along the winding course of a river and canal paths.
Best hiking trails around Langley CP
- The most popular hiking route is Wootton Wawen Aqueduct – Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Path loop from Langley, a 6.3 mile (10.2 km) trail that takes around 2…
Last updated: May 25, 2026
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.54km
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.52km
01:27
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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03:28
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Very simple, austere church. Doors were open in daylight. you can see how the walls are bowing outwards.
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Tomb of Sir Spencer Thomas (1586) near the altar. The "stone building" tower nearby was part of his former home.
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A series of dark sub-circular soilmarks were identified by a member of the public. These, and some possible linear features can be seen on modern aerial photographs. A small collection of flints have also been picked up across these fields.
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Green Lane Bridge No 51 is a minor waterways place on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) between Yarningale Aqueduct (2 miles and 3 furlongs and 5 locks to the northeast) and Edstone Aqueduct (southern end) (1 mile and 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the south). The nearest place in the direction of Yarningale Aqueduct is Preston Hill Farm Bridge No 50; 2¼ furlongs away. The nearest place in the direction of Edstone Aqueduct (southern end) is Footbridge No 52; 2¼ furlongs away.
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Wootton Wawen Bridge No 53 is a minor waterways place on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) between Yarningale Aqueduct (2 miles and 6½ furlongs and 5 locks to the northeast) and Edstone Aqueduct (southern end) (1 mile and 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock to the south). The nearest place in the direction of Yarningale Aqueduct is Winding Hole above Footbridge No 53; ¼ furlongs away. The nearest place in the direction of Edstone Aqueduct (southern end) is Wootton Wawen Wharf and Marina (An Anglo-Welsh Boat Hire Base); ¾ furlongs away.
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Wootton Wawen Footbridge No 54 is a minor waterways place on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) between Yarningale Aqueduct (3 miles and 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks to the northeast) and Edstone Aqueduct (southern end) (1 mile and 1½ furlongs and 1 lock to the southeast). The nearest place in the direction of Yarningale Aqueduct is Wootton Wawen Aqueduct (Over the A3400 Stratford Road); 1¾ furlongs away. The nearest place in the direction of Edstone Aqueduct (southern end) is Hill Farm Marina; 2¾ furlongs away.
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Watch out for shooting parties in the season. Usually friendly, sometimes a little tipsy. Wearing your high visibility gear is absolutely required.
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Changeline Footbridge No 55 is a minor waterways place on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) between Yarningale Aqueduct (3 miles and 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks to the northeast) and Edstone Aqueduct (southern end) (5 furlongs and 1 lock to the south). The nearest place in the direction of Yarningale Aqueduct is Hill Farm Marina; 1¾ furlongs away. The nearest place in the direction of Edstone Aqueduct (southern end) is Farm Bridge No 56; 1¼ furlongs away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of scenery can I expect when hiking around Langley CP?
The hiking in Langley CP is defined by classic English countryside. You'll walk through gentle terrain featuring verdant woodlands, open meadows, and paths that follow the winding course of a river and canal towpaths.
How many hiking trails are available in the Langley CP area?
There is a wide variety of options, with nearly 500 routes to explore around Langley CP. The trails cater to all abilities, from short, easy walks to more challenging moderate hikes.
Are there any easy, family-friendly hikes in Langley CP?
Yes, the region is well-suited for families. With over 270 easy routes, you'll find many gentle paths. A great option is the Langley Hill loop from Claverdon CP, a pleasant walk of about 4 miles (6.5 km) through the countryside.
Can I find any circular walks starting from Langley CP?
Absolutely. Many routes are designed as loops so you can start and end in the same place. For a moderately challenging circular walk, consider the St Mary's Church, Bearley – St Mary's Church loop from Langley CP, which is about 6 miles (9.8 km) long.
What do other hikers think of the trails around Langley CP?
The trails are highly regarded by the komoot community, which has given the area an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Hikers often praise the peaceful countryside paths and the mix of woodland and canal-side scenery.
Are there any hikes that feature canals or aqueducts?
Yes, the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal is a key feature in the area. The Wootton Wawen Aqueduct – Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Path loop from Langley is a popular hike that follows the canal and features the historic aqueduct.
What is the general difficulty of the hikes in this region?
The terrain is mostly gentle, making it accessible for most fitness levels. The trails are split between easy and moderate difficulty, with very few technically difficult routes. You can choose from short strolls or longer countryside treks.
Are the trails suitable for dog walking?
The open countryside and woodland paths in Langley CP are generally great for walking with dogs. However, always be mindful of local signage, especially when crossing fields with livestock, and keep your dog on a lead where required.
Are there any longer hikes for a more challenging day out?
Yes, if you're looking for a longer walk, the Countryside Path Near Fields – St Mary's Church loop from Langley CP is a great choice. It's a moderate hike of about 8.2 miles (13.2 km) that takes you through open fields and past a historic church.
Can I find a shorter walk that's good for a quick outing?
Certainly. For a shorter, easy walk, you could try The Red Lion loop from Claverdon. It's a pleasant 3.4-mile (5.5 km) route that's perfect when you have less time.
What should I pack for a day hike in Langley CP?
For a day hike, it's wise to wear sturdy walking shoes or boots as some paths can be muddy. We recommend bringing waterproof clothing, as the weather can be unpredictable. Also, pack enough water and some snacks for your journey.
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