Tresham Bridleway Climb – Somerset Monument loop from Hawkesbury Upton

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Tresham Bridleway Climb – Somerset Monument loop from Hawkesbury Upton

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Tresham Bridleway Climb – Somerset Monument loop from Hawkesbury Upton

02:46

23.2km

460m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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715 m

Hawkesbury Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice wooded climb or descent. One of the slightly less strenuous ways up onto the Cotswolds escarpment.

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8.78 km

Boathouse and Swan Pond

Highlight • Structure

11.6 km

View of Wotton-under-Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great views out across Wotton and beyond from the Cotswold escarpment.

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12.8 km

Newark Park

Highlight • Rest Area

No original furniture in the building but the history of the building from different architectural eras is interesting. Try to join the basement tour and walk the park.

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14.1 km

Bulk Wood

Forest

16.8 km

Tresham Bridleway Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This stunning valley is a great example of what makes the Cotswolds so special. Until committing to the travelling the length of bridleway you wouldn't know it exists, with no …

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22.3 km

Somerset Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Somerset Monument was built in 1846 to commemorate Lord Robert Somerset. Lord Somerset was a soldier who fought in the Peninsular War and the War of the Seventh Coalition. …

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