Walking the Malverns

Summer Programme:
July 2010

We meet at the following places in Cheltenham:
AW=Andover Walk; LP=Lypiatt Road; PL=Pittville Lawns; BR=Bayshill Road

DateMeetingWalk DetailsLeader
Sat 3 Jul 08:50 AW More Hill and Vale Full day. 13 miles. Murcot, Aston Somerville, Laverton, Cotswold Way, Broadway, returning via Gorsehill Abbey and Childswickham. Pub lunch at Broadway. Chris H
Sun 4 Jul 09:45 PL Cleeve Hill followed by garden cream tea Full day. 9.5 miles. Cleeve Hill, Cleeve Cloud, Golf Club. Down to racecourse and Prestbury. Picnic. Please contact leaders to give indication of numbers (details in full programme). Tim and Gillian
Thu 8 Jul 18:30 PL Dumbleton Hill Evening. 4 miles. Dumbleton Hill, Didcot Farm, Naunton Farm, Leyfield Farm. Drinks after at the village club. Simon
Fri 9 - Sun 11 Jul Weekend Glastonbury Tor Camping or Bed and Breakfast options. See full programme for details. Howard
Tue 13 Jul 18:15 LP Around Cranham Evening. 4.5 miles. Walk in the Cranham common area. Afterwards at the Black Horse. Bruce
Sat 17 Jul 09:00 AW Ogbournes East Full day. 8 miles. Poulton Downs, Whitehards Bottom, Round Hill Downs, the Ogbourne villages. Picnic lunch. Chris H. and Shelagh
Sun 18 Jul 09:15 BR Matson to Painswick return Full day. 12 miles. Matson Lane, Sneedham's Green, Cud Hill, Painswick (lunch), Pope's Wood, Kite's Hill, Portway, Upton-St. Leonards. Hilly walk with good views. Pub lunch or picnic. No dogs. Kathy F
Wed 21 Jul 18:15 LP Slad Valley Evening. 4.5 miles. Walking the Slad Valley (Laurie Lee countryside). Pub afterwards to be confirmed during the walk. Andrew
Sat 24 Jul 08:00 AW Golden Valley and Wye Full day. 14 miles. Herefordshire trail to Merbach Hill, Wye valley walk to Bredwardine, Bodcott Lane, Dorstone. Hilly terrain. Possible pub lunch. No dogs. Stephen
Thu 29 Jul 18:15 LP Witcombe Evening. 5 miles. Cotswold way and Witcombe reservoirs. Short climbs. Pub afterwards. Stephen
Sat 31 Jul 08:00 AW Border castles and a great hill Full day. 17 miles. Garway Hill, Kenchurch Park, Grosmont. Return via Three Castles route and Edwards Tump. Pub lunch or tea shop. Guy