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Coombe Hill Reservoir – Birdlip Hill Beech Woodland loop from Crickley Hill and Barrow Wake

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Gloucestershire
Tewkesbury
Great Witcombe

Coombe Hill Reservoir – Birdlip Hill Beech Woodland loop from Crickley Hill and Barrow Wake

Moderate

4.5

(11)

45

hikers

Coombe Hill Reservoir – Birdlip Hill Beech Woodland loop from Crickley Hill and Barrow Wake

02:48

9.52km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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After 19 m for 113 m

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After 9.39 km for 113 m

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1.92 km

View of Cheltenham and Gloucester from The Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Gravel/double track with great views over Cheltenham and Gloucester. Rideable on a gravel bike or mtb and it's a decent climb if you're heading towards Birdlip. It also looks like there are some cool mtb tracks in the woods above.

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2

4.69 km

View of Great Witcombe Roman Villa

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3

5.77 km

Coombe Hill Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

4

5.96 km

Witcombe Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A lovely reservoir set amongst the Gloucestershire countryside. Witcombe Reservoir is surrounded by woodland and just a stone's throw from the ancient Great Witcombe Roman Villa.

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5

6.51 km

First time i have sun dial on village church and time is correct 🌻

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6

8.57 km

Birdlip Hill Beech Woodland

Highlight • Viewpoint

Birdlip Hill is a raised area of forestery located in Gloucester along the Cotswold Way. Its elevated position provides some wonderful views of the surrounding area, you just need to …

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9.52 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.74 km

2.68 km

1.59 km

373 m

123 m

Surfaces

4.09 km

3.04 km

1.92 km

391 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Thursday 25 June

29°C

19°C

24 %

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