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These walks were prepared when we had a holiday cottage in the hamlet of Green Bottom in the Royal Forest of Dean.

There are pages here about the walks and places to visit within easy access of Green Bottom.

The emboldened links below are 'walklalogs' with photographs and maps.

• Local footpaths
• Nearby long distance paths
• Walks from Green Bottom
There are many circular paths though the woods above Green Bottom: one could walk for weeks without exploring every path!
• St. Anthony's Well
is one of the delightful walks from Green Bottom.
• Chestnuts enclosure
A wood full of walks.
• The Rookery and Edge Hills: a circular walk
• Uphill to the Cinderford transmitter masts on Edge Hill.
• Green Bottom in the snow.
• Awre village and the river Severn
• Cannop Valley
history, botany, photographs etc.
• Clement's End woods
full of old mine workings
• Daffodil or Golden Triangle. A walk in Hay Wood.
• Gt. Witcombe, in the Cotswolds
- the Cotswold way: a walk with our cats.
• Lord's Wood
a delightful woodland overlooking the Wye Valley.
• Puzzlewood
an atmospheric wooded scowles area (commercial).
• Sapperton Canal
The footpath at the north end of the tunnel is a delightful walk.
• Symond's Yat Rock
is a must-visit viewpoint.
• Symond's Yat East to Biblins Bridge and back
is a lovely riverside walk.
• Venta Silurum Roman town at Caerwent
• Welshbury Wood and iron-age hill-fort
less than 1kM from the cottage.
• Westbury Court Water Gardens
Owned by the National Trust, it's only 3 miles from Green Bottom.
• Westbury - short walk to River Severn and Garden Cliff
• Wigpool
interesting wet heath, woods and old mine remains

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