Malmesbury River Walk Route Guide
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Route Description for Malmesbury River Walk
The Malmesbury River Walk is a lovely Cotswolds trail around the town and along the river Avon. Start your walk from the ancient Market Cross and the footbridge at Daniels well to explore the riverside fields. You’ll walk a circuit around Malmesbury as the path winds in and out of town.
As you walk the famous English countryside of the Cotswolds, you’ll discover pretty river views interspersed with historic landmarks. Stop and explore Malmesbury Abbey and Abbey House Gardens along the route. Don’t forget your rain boots as parts of the path can be muddy!
Consider a Walking Holiday in the Cotswolds
One of the best ways to experience this stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is by booking a pre-planned adventure tour in the Cotswolds. Find the famous self-guided Cotswolds Way and other amazing guided and self-guided tours on 10Adventures Tours.
Getting to the Malmesbury River Walk Trailhead
To get to the beginning of the Malmesbury River Walk drive down Cross Hayes Lane and turn down Market Lane to access the Cross Hayes car park. Your trail starts at the Malmesbury Townhall across the street.Route Information for Malmesbury River Walk
When to do:
Year-Round
Backcountry Campsites:
Tetbury Camping at the Holford Arms
Pets allowed:
Yes - On Leash
Family friendly:
Yes
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
Lollipop
Malmesbury River Walk Elevation Graph
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