Cotswold Way Field Margin Bridleway
Cotswold Way Field Margin Bridleway
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Cotswold Way Field Margin Bridleway
Mountain biking
4.6
(25)
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Tips
April 5, 2020
Mountain biking
On a clear day, look out for the wind turbines and the Severn Bridge across to Wales in the distance.
At the end of the field, the way turns right for a short climb along the edge of the next field to cross the main road.
January 6, 2021
Mountain biking
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Distance 889 m
Uphill 10 m
Downhill 10 m
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