Cotswold Way Challenge 2027 registration open
2026-07-19 | Cotswold Way Team
Registration is open for the 2027 Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge on 12-13 June - 10K to 100km along the National Trail from Chipping Campden toward Bath.
Latest notices, trail updates, and news from the Cotswold Way - diversions, waymarking, events, and seasonal conditions to check before you set out on your walk through the Cotswolds.
2026-07-19 | Cotswold Way Team
Registration is open for the 2027 Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge on 12-13 June - 10K to 100km along the National Trail from Chipping Campden toward Bath.
2026-07-17 | Cotswold Way Team
The Cotswold Way diversion at Birdlip is a major A417 works site - plan extra miles, follow on-site waymarks, and check official notices before you walk.
2026-04-01 | Cotswold Way Team
Spring has brought drier weather on much of the Cotswold Way, though woodland can still be soft after rain - check stages and wear suitable footwear.
2026-03-15 | Cotswold Way Team
New waymark posts between Dursley and Wotton-under-Edge improve route confidence at key junctions - still carry a map and check before you set out.
2024-07-22 | Cotswold Way Team
Drainage and surfacing work near Birdlip, and earlier upgrades at Standish Woods by Haresfield Beacon, make those Cotswold Way sections easier year-round.
2024-06-10 | Cotswold Way Team
Proposals would bury about seven kilometres of overhead line and roughly 18 pylons between Postlip Mill and Dowdeswell Wood.
2024-03-18 | Cotswold Way Team
Carved Cotswold Way posts have been stolen from the route - report vandalism to the police on 101 and keep a map handy where signs are missing.
2023-02-20 | Cotswold Way Team
Path resurfacing and a new radar kissing gate have improved access on the Cotswold Way approach toward Dover's Hill near Chipping Campden.
2022-08-15 | Cotswold Way Team
Fossil hunters uncovered fish remains, squid, and ichthyosaur bones near King's Stanley - a reminder of the ancient seas beneath today's Cotswold landscape.
2021-07-01 | Cotswold Way Team
Voluntary wardens restored more than 400 metres of dry stone wall beside the Cotswold Way at Hanging Hill, opening clearer views toward the Severn.