Walking Britain The Broadway Tower from Broadway
Introduction to Walk 3250
Region - Cotswolds
County/Area - Worcestershire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km
Ascent - 780 feet / 236 metres
Time - 3 hours 20 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
This walk combines the delights of the Worcestershire village of Broadway with the Broadway Tower perched high on the Cotswold Hills above the village. The views are good and the walking generally relaxed although you do have to climb to reach the Tower. Extensive views are the reward for your efforts. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL45 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL45 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 150 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 150 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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