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Connect Lechlade-on-Thames with Slow Ways

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Lechlade-on-Thames

Gloucestershire


Slow Ways linking Lechlade-on-Thames and Bampton, Burford, Carterton, Cricklade, Fairford, Faringdon, Highworth

England / Gloucestershire / Lechlade-on-Thames

Lechlade-on-Thames’s seven Slow Ways are 46% checked

Drawn: 7/7
reviewed: 5/7
verified: 1/7
and surveyed: 0/7

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Walk to Lechlade-on-Thames from further afield

Slow Way Route To do
Cricklade—Lechlade-on-Thames
Crilec one Verify me Distance 17km/11mi Ascent 36m Descent 47m
Cricklade—Lechlade-on-Thames
Crilec two Pioneer me Distance 19km/12mi Ascent 67m Descent 76m
Fairford—Lechlade-on-Thames
Failec one

Double check Distance 8km/5mi Ascent 19m Descent 28m
Fairford—Lechlade-on-Thames
Failec two Pioneer me Distance 9km/6mi Ascent - Descent -
Highworth—Lechlade-on-Thames
Higlec one Survey me Distance 11km/7mi Ascent 14m Descent 68m
Lechlade-on-Thames—Bampton
Lecbam one Pioneer me Distance 16km/10mi Ascent 32m Descent 38m
Lechlade-on-Thames—Burford
Lecbur one

Double check Distance 20km/12mi Ascent 93m Descent 120m
Lechlade-on-Thames—Carterton
Leccar one Review me Distance 13km/8mi Ascent 43m Descent 26m
Lechlade-on-Thames—Faringdon
Lecfar one Pioneer me Distance 12km/7mi Ascent 72m Descent 48m

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Collective progress

47% of Lechlade-on-Thames’s seven route options are drawn, reviewed, surveyed and/or verified

9/9

drawn

5/9

reviewed

2/9

surveyed

1/9

verified

9 people have contributed to Lechlade-on-Thames’s Slow Ways

2 people have pledged to walk and review a route

2 people have surveyed a route in Lechlade-on-Thames

69km out of 125km have been walked and reviewed

108km of reviews have been shared in Lechlade-on-Thames

Latest Updates

I walked from Lechlade to Carterton, which is the right direction if like me, you have a friend to drop you off, but need to use public transport after the walk....

Martin McGovern

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In the field path just after Lechlade mill, there is a crow scarer placed right next to the footpath. It's in the long grass at field edge and I had the bad luck to be right next to it when it went off....

One Woman Walks

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It's well away from traffic and roads so is very peaceful and enjoyable route from Highworth to Lechlade....

Richard

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Good route in the summer but be warned it can flood to the point of being impassable even with wellies in the winter. Posted alt route....

Tnarg

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Cricklade—Lechlade-on-Thames

Tnarg added Crilec two, a new walk from Cricklade to Lechlade-on-Thames

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An excellent Slow Way which mostly follows the upper Thames to the start of the navigable river. The route follows the river past the Roundhouse (Photo 8), which marks the start of the Thames towpath....

Martin Ellis

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A delightful route incorporating a quiet section of the Thames path between Inglesham and Lechlade....

Carol Wilkes

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When the bridle path meets the main road and Thames Path, take the right route heading east along the Thames Path (3rd photo)....

Lesley

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Lechlade-on-Thames

Razra surveyed Lechlade-on-Thames

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This route does not work as a result, however may work in the future when the footpath reopens....

ladybird

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Fairford—Lechlade-on-Thames

ladybird added Failec two, a new walk from Fairford to Lechlade-on-Thames

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Lechlade-on-Thames

danravenellison surveyed Lechlade-on-Thames

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Cricklade—Lechlade-on-Thames

Slow Ways added Crilec one, a new walk from Cricklade to Lechlade-on-Thames

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Fairford—Lechlade-on-Thames

Slow Ways added Failec one, a new walk from Fairford to Lechlade-on-Thames

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Highworth—Lechlade-on-Thames

Slow Ways added Higlec one, a new walk from Highworth to Lechlade-on-Thames

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Lechlade-on-Thames—Bampton

Slow Ways added Lecbam one, a new walk from Lechlade-on-Thames to Bampton

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Lechlade-on-Thames—Burford

Slow Ways added Lecbur one, a new walk from Lechlade-on-Thames to Burford

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Lechlade-on-Thames—Carterton

Slow Ways added Leccar one, a new walk from Lechlade-on-Thames to Carterton

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Lechlade-on-Thames—Faringdon

Slow Ways added Lecfar one, a new walk from Lechlade-on-Thames to Faringdon

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Lechlade-on-Thames’s Slow Ways starting point

Grid ref

SU2142999539

Lat / Lon

51.69420° / -1.69136°

Easting / Northing

421,429E / 199,539N

Fancy stretching your legs a bit more?

If you’ve polished off all of the routes between Lechlade-on-Thames and its neighbours, how about walking its whole web?

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Facilities

Users have reported that the following facilities can be found within 1km of Lechlade-on-Thames's meeting point

Public toilet

Wheelchair accessible toilet

Supermarket or convenience shop

Restaurant, cafe or pub

Accommodation

Accommodation for under £50 a night

Campsite

Bothy

Free wifi

Mobility scooter hire

Off-road wheelchair hire

Disabled Parking

Train station

Bus stop

Ferry

Official ‘Walkers are Welcome’ town

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