Farmcote Estate

Short circular walk around part of Farmcote Estate. Count the white gates.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 4.32 km
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    Average duration: 1h 25 
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    Difficulty: Easy
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    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 72 m
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    Vertical drop: - 65 m
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    Highest point: 285 m
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    Lowest point: 213 m
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Description of the walk

(S/E) Park off Campden Lane by Warden Way Sign. Follow earth path down into woods through a white gate. Follow the path until the lane.

(1) Turn left along the lane to white gates

(2) Follow tarmac lane (Winchcombe way) up to the farm and more white gates.

(3) Follow bridleway left to the top of the hill.

(4) Go straight onto the earth path back to Campden Lane. Follow this lane until you reach the starting point.(S/E)

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 278 m - Campden Lane
  2. 1 : km 0.94 - alt. 232 m - Lane
  3. 2 : km 1.61 - alt. 224 m - Winchcombe Way
  4. 3 : km 2.76 - alt. 228 m - Farm / Bridle Way signpost
  5. 4 : km 3.68 - alt. 280 m - Stone Track end / Earth path start
  6. S/E : km 4.32 - alt. 285 m - Campden Lane

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