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Painswick

Painswick Beacon – Haresfield Beacon loop from Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Stroud
Painswick

Painswick Beacon – Haresfield Beacon loop from Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods

Hard

22

runners

Painswick Beacon – Haresfield Beacon loop from Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods

05:20

43.5km

1,070m

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: April 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Coopers Hill Local Nature Reserve

The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

874 m

The Horse and Groom

Highlight • Pub

Well regarded, pretty Bath Stone pub with lots of outdoor seating in a peaceful, village setting. Good range of food, dog friendly, open Weds-Sun.

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2

1.01 km

Sheepscombe Telephone Box Library

Highlight • Structure

6.95 km

Witcombe Wood

Forest

11.8 km

Crickley Hill Country Park

Archaeological Site

12.3 km

Crickley Hill Camp

Archaeological Site

6

20.5 km

View from Cooper's Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cooper’s Hill - also known to locals as the Cheese Roll Hill because every year on the late May bank holiday - thousands of people like up to chase a …

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7

20.6 km

View from Coopers Hill Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Every May, on the Spring Bank Holiday weekend, thousands of people gather on Cooper’s Hill to witness one of the most bizarre annual traditions England has to offer: cheese rolling. …

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21.1 km

Coopers Hill Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

21.6 km

Upton Wood

Forest

23.8 km

Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods

Nature Reserve

11

24.9 km

Painswick Beacon

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is a lovely walk up to Painswick Beacon and the views are very impressive. You are afforded a full panorama from the summit and the views over to the …

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12

33.9 km

Haresfield Beacon

Highlight • Viewpoint

You are afforded a glorious views from Haresfield Beacon; stretching over the Severn Estuary, the City of Gloucester and the Forest of Dean. Standish Wood, which you pass through en …

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13

35.3 km

Haresfield Beacon Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A super cool 3D map of the surrounding landscape cast in copper and on a big bit of Cotswold stone. It’s a windy place to be but the views are ace!

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14

40.9 km

Painswick Village

Highlight • Settlement

Described as the ‘Queen of the Cotswolds’, Painswick is a beautiful village surrounded by some of Gloucestershire's most delightful countryside. The historic wool village boasts quaint, narrow streets with buildings dating back to the 13th century.

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43.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

12.7 km

11.0 km

3.43 km

1.82 km

893 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

12.8 km

11.3 km

2.97 km

2.19 km

248 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Saturday 16 May

14°C

7°C

46 %

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