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Daneway Descent – The Butchers Arms loop from Painswick

Daneway Descent – The Butchers Arms loop from Painswick

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Daneway Descent – The Butchers Arms loop from Painswick

02:10

34.3km

390m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 8.82 km for 6 m

After 13.6 km for 22 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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509 m

Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods

Nature Reserve

11.7 km

Felt Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe on the Frome River, right next to the footpath. Has outside tables next to the water.

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13.8 km

Chalford Wharf

Lake

15.1 km

Frome Valley Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A charming lane through the Frome Valley at Chalford. It is a little rough in places but nothing too horrendous... I did it on a carbon road bike. There are …

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19.4 km

The Daneway Pub & Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

The Daneway is a hiker-friendly establishment complete with a campsite. The campsite’s facilities include washrooms, showers and toilets and is open all year round.

As well as traditional pub fare …

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19.4 km

Daneway Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A great descent through the woods, or a steady climb out of the valley. Watch out for deer!

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29.2 km

Climb Through Cotswolds Commons and Beechwoods NNR

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A hidden gem of a wood! It looks like you're entering private property as you walk up the drive of a nice expensive house in Sheepscombe, but then the National …

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32.1 km

The Butchers Arms

Highlight • Pub

A fine country pub in the beautifully quiet Sheepscombe village. Perfect for a mid ride refreshment. Pairs well with the Cherry Glade Campsite should you decide to end your ride here.

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34.1 km

View of Painswick

Highlight • Viewpoint

34.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

7.59 km

3.07 km

2.74 km

692 m

425 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

10.2 km

5.18 km

4.32 km

1.08 km

239 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Saturday 16 May

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Daneway Descent – The Butchers Arms loop from Painswick

Felt Café

Frome Valley Lane

The Daneway Pub & Campsite

Daneway Descent

Climb Through Cotswolds Commons and Beechwoods NNR

The Butchers Arms

View of Painswick

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