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Thenford Hill and Upper Wardington from Middleton Cheney
Visorando Member
7.64 mi
+200 ft
-203 ft
3h 40
Easy
Departure from Middleton Cheney (West Northamptonshire)
This delightful walk explores parts of Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire using a section of the Millennium Way. The route starts from Middleton cheney and continues via Thenford, Upper Wardington and Chacombe back to the start.
From Middleton Cheney, Millenium Way
Association / Club / Walk leader8.32 mi
+335 ft
-354 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Middleton Cheney (West Northamptonshire)
This delightful circular walk takes in the beginning, or end, of the MILLENNIUM WAY depending which way you look at it. It is mostly across open country with gentle undulations. This is walk 36 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.
From Cropredy, Millenium Way
8.09 mi
+148 ft
-161 ft
3h 50
Easy
Departure from Cropredy (Oxfordshire)
A lovely circular walk from the delightful village of Cropredy in the Cherwell Valley, three miles north of Banbury and close to Exit 11 on the M40. During this circular walk you will enjoy three delightful villages, some open countryside and farmland, quiet lanes and an attractive section of the Oxford Canal. This is walk 34 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.
Shutford - Balscote Circircular Road Walk Oxfordshire
5.42 mi
+207 ft
-213 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Shutford (Oxfordshire)
This delightful walk is good when the ground is waterlogged as it is on minor roads starting in Shutford and passing through Balscote. It provides a good view point of ponds with a range of birds just before crossing A422 Stratford Road and returning to Shutford via Five Ways.
Swalcliffe - Tadmarton Circular
6.29 mi
+348 ft
-351 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Swalcliffe (Oxfordshire)
A picturesque walk on road and field paths in the rolling hills of North West Oxfordshire taking in interesting village of Swalcliffe, Iron age fort by the roman road that used to go from Banbury to Stratford upon Avon, then skirting around Tadmarton village, before one or two hills to get back to Swalcliffe.
Chipping Warden to Middleton Cheney, Millenium Way
6.63 mi
+407 ft
-371 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Chipping Warden and Edgcote (West Northamptonshire)
This is the last section of the Millenium Way 100 miles from Chipping Warden to Middleton Cheney.
From Claydon, Upper & Lower Boddington, Millenium Way
7.59 mi
+266 ft
-266 ft
3h 45
Easy
Departure from Cherwell District (Oxfordshire)
This circular walk starts in the picturesque village of Claydon and meanders across mostly flat farmland & open countryside, crossing the Oxford Canal at two points and touching the delightful villages of Lower and Upper Boddington. Claydon is Oxfordshire's most northerly village. This is walk 31 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.
Circular Walk from Sugarswell Business Park to Shenington
4.19 mi
+279 ft
-279 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Shenington with Alkerton (Oxfordshire)
This is lovely walk through the rolling hills and valleys in North West Oxfordshire. Starting at the Monkeybean Café on the Sugarswell Business Park. OX1 5 6HW . The walk follows the Macmillan Way and descends towards Alkerton before climbing up to Shenington before returning to Sugaswell Business Park.
Sunrising Hill to Edgehill and Upton house
5.23 mi
+161 ft
-171 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Tysoe CP (Warwickshire)
Splendid walk in South East Warwickshire starting at the top of Sunrising Hill in a lay-by, then along the Cotswold escarpment to reach Edgehill. Going south, the route eventually reaches Upton House NT car park. Returning by fields then along the escarpment, with excellent views to return to the lay-by.
Fenny Compton to Farnborough
1.87 mi
+197 ft
-105 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Fenny Compton CP (Warwickshire)
A short walk from the church at Fenny to The Kitchen a pub in Farnborough.
Tysoe Road via Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire
6.30 mi
+413 ft
-397 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Tysoe CP (Warwickshire)
This is an easy minor road walk over the rolling hills of South Warwickshire. The walk starts in Tysoe and climbs up to White House with splendid views over rolling hills, descending past the historic Compton Wynyates before returning to Tysoe.
Great Tew and Little Tew
3.94 mi
+276 ft
-276 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Great Tew (Oxfordshire)
This easy circular walk provides a good way to discover two lovely villages with thatched houses, particularly Great Tew! On you way, you will also explore the quiet countryside and enjoy lovely churches and a beautiful giant sequoia!
From Upper Boddington, Millenium Way
5.37 mi
+266 ft
-272 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Boddington (West Northamptonshire)
This gentle circular walk starts in the pleasant village of Upper Boddington, and meanders across mostly flat farmland & open countryside. This is walk 19 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.
Kineton Gilks Cafe - Butlers Marston
6.13 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Kineton CP (Warwickshire)
Starting at Gilks Garage cafe, this loop includes some underused paths and can be muddy.
Priors Marston to Chipping Warden, Millenium Way
9.06 mi
+331 ft
-348 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Priors Marston CP (Warwickshire)
This is the 11th section of the Millenium Way 100 miles from Priors Marston to Chipping Warden.
From Enstone along River Glyme valleys
7.25 mi
+367 ft
-367 ft
3h 40
Easy
Departure from Enstone (Oxfordshire)
An interesting and varied walk along the stream/river valleys of the River Glyme and a tributary, and through the park of a country house with several eccentric features. On the way, you can stop at a nature reserve of natural Cotswold limestone grassland. The first half of the walk follows Shakespeare's Way.
More walks in Banbury
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- Avon Dassett CP
- Aynho
- Barford St. John and St. Michael
- Bishops Itchington
- Bloxham
- Boddington
- Bodicote
- Bourton
- Broughton
- Bucknell
- Burton Dassett CP
- Byfield
- Canons Ashby
- Chacombe
- Chadshunt CP
- Chapel Ascote CP
- Charwelton
- Cherwell District
- Chipping Warden and Edgcote
- Claydon with Clattercot
- Cropredy
- Croughton
- Culworth
- Deddington
- Drayton
- Duns Tew
- Enstone
- Epwell
- Evenley
- Eydon
- Farnborough CP
- Farthinghoe
- Fawsley
- Fenny Compton CP
- Fritwell
- Gaydon
- Great Tew
- Greatworth and Halse
- Hanwell
- Hardwick with Tusmore
- Heyford Park
- Heythrop
- Hinton-in-the-Hedges
- Hodnell and Wills Pastures CP
- Hook Norton
- Horley
- Hornton
- Kineton CP
- King's Sutton
- Little Tew
- Lower Heyford
- Marston St. Lawrence
- Middle Aston
- Middleton Cheney
- Middleton Stoney
- Milcombe
- Milton
- Mollington
- Moreton Pinkney
- Newbottle
- North Aston
- North Newington
- Overthorpe
- Prescote
- Preston Capes
- Priors Hardwick CP
- Radway CP
- Ratley and Upton CP
- Sandford St. Martin
- Shenington with Alkerton
- Shotteswell CP
- Shutford
- Sibford Ferris
- Sibford Gower
- Somerton
- Souldern
- South Newington
- Steeple Aston
- Steeple Barton
- Stoke Lyne
- Stoneton CP
- Sulgrave
- Swalcliffe
- Swerford
- Tadmarton
- Thenford
- Thorpe Mandeville
- Tysoe CP
- Upper Heyford
- Upper Lighthorne
- Wardington
- Warkworth
- Warmington CP
- Watergall CP
- Westcot Barton
- Wigginton
- Woodford cum Membris
- Wormleighton CP
- Worton
- Wroxton