Diamond Way
A circular long-distance footpath of 66 miles in the North Cotswolds. Starting out from Moreton-in-Marsh, the circuit visits many popular Cotswold locations including Bourton-on-the-Water, Chipping Campden, and Aston Magna. With map, statistics, and GPX route file.
Statistics and Files
Grid Ref: SP 204 324
Distance: 66 miles (106 km)
Time: 30–40 hours
Duration: 4–7 days
Ordnance Survey Explorer Maps (1:25,000):
OL45 The Cotswolds
205 Stratford-upon-Avon, Evesham and Alcester
Summary
The Diamond Way is a diamond-shaped long-distance walk visiting many small villages using quiet footpaths of the North Cotswolds. It was created by the Ramblers Association’s North Cotswold Group to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee in 1995. Starting out from Moreton-in-Marsh, the circuit goes by Evenlode, Chastleton, Adlestrop, Daylesford, Bledington, Church Westcote, Icomb, Wyck Rissington, Bourton-on-the-Water, Clapton-on-the-Hill, Farmington, Northleach, Hampnett, Turkdean, Hazleton, Notgrove, Naunton, Guiting Power, Temple Guiting, Blockley, Broad Campden, Chipping Campden, Ebrington, Paxford, and Aston Magna before finishing back in Moreton-in-Marsh.