Ride 18 in the Cotswolds on Horseback series. Print

Waypoint 1
Compton Abdale Waypont 1
Compton Abdale, Yanworth and Hampnett Ride 18 in the Cotswolds on Horseback series. Approx. 21.5km (13 miles). This route is 50% on quiet lanes. Directions are given from a layby west of Hampnett. Ride Northwest along road for 600m and turn left to Compton Abdale. Continue along the lane and turn left at the village crossroads towards Roman Villa and Yanworth. After 500m, turn left onto bridleway (BW) and follow for 3km into Yanworth. Go straight ahead to a T junction between a highways signpost on left and cottage on right.


Waypoint 2
Compton Abdale Waypont 2
Compton Abdale, Yanworth and Hampnett Ride 18 in the Cotswolds on Horseback series. Approx. 21.5km (13 miles). This route is 50% on quiet lanes. Directions are given from a layby west of Hampnett. Ride Northwest along road for 600m and turn left to Compton Abdale. Continue along the lane and turn left at the village crossroads towards Roman Villa and Yanworth. After 500m, turn left onto bridleway (BW) and follow for 3km into Yanworth. Go straight ahead to a T junction between a highways signpost on left and cottage on right.


Waypoint 3
Compton Abdale Waypont 3
Turn left and then left at the next T junction in 1km. At cross roads, turn right towards Stowell and Northleach and right again Northleach and Stow on the Wold. After 1.2km, turn left onto BW and cross two roads. Continue straight ahead on RB and through the gate onto BW, through two more gates, at T junction of tracks turn right to shortly come to lane.


Waypoint 4
Compton Abdale Waypont 4
Turn right and descend through Hampnett. Just past the church, turn right on concrete farm drive (RB) to cross your tracks and onto BW to Furzenhill Barn. Turn right on reaching the road to return to the start.