Cotswolds Scenic Explorer: From Oxfordshire to the Heart of England
Embark on an enchanting journey through the rolling landscapes and idyllic villages of the Cotswolds. Starting near the academic city of Oxford, this route meanders through lush countryside and historic market towns, offering panoramic views and plenty of opportunities for memorable stops. Marvel at the honey-colored stone cottages in Chipping Norton, take in the grandeur of Blenheim Palace’s parklands nearby, and explore the charming streets of Burford, often called the 'Gateway to the Cotswolds'. Along the way, you’ll pass through picturesque locations like Woodstock, Adderbury, and Shipston-on-Stour. Don’t miss the ancient churches, cosy pubs, and inviting tearooms scattered along the route. Each twist and turn reveals another postcard-perfect scene – from patchwork fields and woodland trails to hilltop panoramas overlooking England’s quintessential countryside. This drive is perfect for those seeking a blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty in one of England’s most beloved rural regions.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Will Brooks / AH |
Driving | 202.9km (22đź“Ť) | 3:38 | 🇬🇧 | GPX, KML |