Leckhampton Hill Viewpoint – View from Wistley Hill loop from Leckhampton Hill

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Leckhampton Hill Viewpoint – View from Wistley Hill loop from Leckhampton Hill

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Leckhampton Hill Viewpoint – View from Wistley Hill loop from Leckhampton Hill

04:56

16.5km

480m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

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Leckhampton Hill

The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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3.57 km

Leckhampton Hill Summit

Highlight • Summit

Leckhampton is one of a number Hillforts constructed along the Cotswold escarpment between 500-100BC, others include Painswick and Crickley Hill. The enclosure at Leckhampton is made up of a single …

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3.68 km

View from Leckhampton Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Congratulations, you've made it to the top of the mighty Leckhampton Hill peak. Take a well-deserved breather and admire the beautiful panoramic views in every direction. The toposcope will direct …

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4.38 km

Leckhampton Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Trail

Some stunning views towards Cleeve Hill.

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7.56 km

Wistley Grove

Forest

8.46 km

View from Wistley Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

High up on a hill near Lineover Wood, you can enjoy breathtaking views across the Gloucestershire countryside. Take a seat, unpack your lunch & enjoy the incredible scenery.

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9.04 km

Wistley Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Looking away from the pylons, a fantastic view over Charlton Kings, Cheltenham and beyond to the Malvern Hills. A good place for a stop if you fancy a break.

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10.7 km

Lineover Woods

Highlight • Forest

The Cotswold Way passes along the edge of Lineover Woods in the main, but it is also possible to explore further. The north car park is currently closed for logging, but that is only temporary.

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11.5 km

Dowdeswell Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Dowdeswell Reservoir is a scenic stretch of water on the outskirts of Cheltenham. From the reservoir, you step straight into Dowdeswell Woods; a nature reserve that’s home to many species …

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