Section 8 of 9, Gloucestershire Way
Condicote to Langley
10.5 miles (16.9 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SP 151 283. Finish: SP 013 285. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 361 m of climbing and 395 m of descent; highest point 300 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Condicote.
- Bus stops
- St Nicholas's Church, 10 m from the start. Directions SP 151 283Village Hall, 200 m from the start. Directions SP 153 282
Getting back
The section finishes at Langley. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Barnmeadow Rd, 770 m from the finish. Directions SP 021 286Corner Cupboard Inn, 790 m from the finish. Directions SP 020 281Barnmeadow Road, 810 m from the finish. Directions SP 021 285
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 56%, gravel and tracks 8%, earth, rock and mud 5%; the rest (29%) isn't recorded.
About 52% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 4 stiles, 12 kissing gates, 10 gates.
Steepest climb: about 57 m in a kilometre (1 in 18), starting 9.9 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pubs
- The Plough, Ford: 4.7 miles in. Real ale.White Hart Inn, Winchcombe: 9.7 miles in. Food, real ale.Plaisterers Arms, Winchcombe: 9.7 miles in.The Corner Cupboard, Winchcombe: 10 miles in.The Lion Inn, Winchcombe: 9.7 miles in, about 150 m off the way. Food, real ale.
- Cafés
- The Old Bakery Cafe, Winchcombe: 9.7 miles in.Kelly's Coffee House & Eatery, Winchcombe: 9.7 miles in, about 150 m off the way.The Tipsy Egg, Winchcombe: 9.7 miles in, about 150 m off the way.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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