Tag: Great Britain walking trails
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The Cotswold Way-We Climbed Our Last Hill
Day 9 We enjoyed a semi-leisurely morning today, our last day of walking. Tonight we would call it quits in Bath, England, the town known for its Roman-built baths. But first we had that walking to do. Upon reaching the top of our morning climb we discovered a history lesson stretched across the landscape. Lansdown…
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The Cotswold Way-A New Day Dawns
Day 7 We began our day feeling pretty good about it. Reg’s itinerary had us walking just 10 miles with an easy 450’ of ascent. “Piece of cake,” we thought. We passed by St Mary the Virgin, one of the oldest churches in the area. According to Wikipedia, it is thought that most of what…
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The Cotswold Way-Not My Favorite Day
Day 3 It rained overnight, but by the time we woke up it was dry but blustery. There didn’t seem to be much hope of sunny weather today. The walk out of town took us past a cricket club and along a nice, easy walking country road. Then we took a turn into yet another…
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The Cotswold Way-Our Broadway Debut
Day 1 The time had come to get back on the trail and we were ready. The pub crowd below our bedroom Wednesday night was heavily vested in the televised soccer/football match, cheering, drinking and carrying on. Once it became clear the match was over, the music started up until about 11:00. Fortunately we had…
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