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Gallows Hill Viewpoint – Ditchedge Lane Descent loop from Long Compton

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Gallows Hill Viewpoint – Ditchedge Lane Descent loop from Long Compton

Moderate

4.0

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Gallows Hill Viewpoint – Ditchedge Lane Descent loop from Long Compton

02:56

38.1km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.4 km for 56 m

After 13.7 km for 106 m

After 18.4 km for 286 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.93 km

Margett's Hill Coppice

Forest

3.50 km

View of the Cotswolds

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not for rscingbikes, better MTB

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5.62 km

Cherington Arms

Highlight • Pub

Lovely village pub with large restaurant and large well kept garden. Really good homemade Venison pie and a good selection of ales with welcoming owners and staff.

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12.7 km

La Tradition French Bakery

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Bakery serving a range of pastries.
Opening hours:
Tuesday 9am–1:30pm
Wednesday 9am–1:30pm
Thursday 9am–1:30pm
Friday 9am–1:30pm
Saturday 9am–1:30pm
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed

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13.4 km

The George Inn, Brailes

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The George Inn at Brailes is a traditional 16th century Cotswold pub that serves up a delicious range of traditional and continental food and local Hooky beers. The pub has …

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13.7 km

St. George's Church and Cemetery, Lower Brailes

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"The name "Brailes" is thought to originate either from the Old Welsh breg-lis - "hill court" - or the Old English byrgels - "burial place". Castle Hill Motte in the …

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19.2 km

Gallows Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views over the valley. Unfortunately something went wrong with my gps-photo-sync so the photo from here appears at the bottom of the hill at Traitors Ford.

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