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River Windrush – Bourton-on-the-Water village loop from Bourton-on-the-Water

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River Windrush – Bourton-on-the-Water village loop from Bourton-on-the-Water

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River Windrush – Bourton-on-the-Water village loop from Bourton-on-the-Water

03:00

46.1km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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144 m

River Windrush

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful river and very picturesque

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228 m

An archetypal Cotswold village, Bourton-on-the-Water's mix of pretty cottages and honey-coloured brick houses give it an undeniable charm. Delightful arched bridges span the River Windrush, the small river responsible for …

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2.55 km

View from Bourton Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice place to stop and take in the view.

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4.58 km

Furzehill Wood

Forest

9.01 km

Sherborne Brook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Easy to miss this when you are storming down the hill but just at the bottom is a public footpath to this gorgeous view from a little bridge

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11.1 km

Sherborne Village Shop and Deli

Highlight • Cafe

Nice sandwiches and good coffee

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19.6 km

Triangle Wood

Forest

20.6 km

Burford Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Sometimes known as the Gateway to the Cotswolds this is one of the prettiest villages in England. Worth looking inside the church for some interesting civil war history. I’d recommend …

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46.1 km

The Model Village, Bourton-on-the-Water

Highlight • Rest Area

The Model Village is a replica of the village - including the Model Village, of course. So Model Village in Model Village, again with Model Village, etc., etc. :)

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46.1 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.0 km

885 m

270 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.9 km

11.3 km

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Sunday 19 July

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River Windrush – Bourton-on-the-Water village loop from Bourton-on-the-Water

River Windrush

Bourton-on-the-Water village

View from Bourton Hill

Sherborne Brook

Sherborne Village Shop and Deli

Burford Village

The Model Village, Bourton-on-the-Water

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