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Rodborough Fort – Minchinhampton Common loop from Nailsworth

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Rodborough Fort – Minchinhampton Common loop from Nailsworth

Moderate

3.8

(4)

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Rodborough Fort – Minchinhampton Common loop from Nailsworth

03:31

12.6km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

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Parking

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2.26 km

Black Horse at Amberley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Set on Minchinhampton Common, the outdoor seating at this popular pub has great views out across the Cotswolds. Open daily from 12.

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4.30 km

View of the Valley from Bowl Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Incredible views to the valley.

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5.03 km

Baden-Powell Copse

Highlight • Forest

Baden-Powell Copse, planted on Christmas Day 1946 to commemorate Lord Baden-Powell's visit to the area in 1916

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5.47 km

Rodborough Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Rodborough Fort is a historical landmark perched ontop of Rodborough Hill near Stroud. Its hilltop vantage point meant it played a vital rote in strategic defence during different periods of …

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7.01 km

Dense Foliage Path in The Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

8.59 km

Minchinhampton Common

Highlight • Natural

Minchinhampton Common is a National Trust owned area of Cotswold scarp top located above the Stroud Valleys and Severn Estuary.

Its elevated position affords you some wonderful views across the …

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11.5 km

View of Forest Green

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.88 km

4.52 km

1.45 km

718 m

Surfaces

4.69 km

4.54 km

2.67 km

369 m

155 m

148 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 24 June

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Rodborough Fort – Minchinhampton Common loop from Nailsworth

Black Horse at Amberley

View of the Valley from Bowl Hill

Baden-Powell Copse

Rodborough Fort

Dense Foliage Path in The Cotswolds National Landscape

Minchinhampton Common

View of Forest Green

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