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Discover the Natural Beauty of Cam Peak

Explore Cam Peak, a breathtaking national reserve in the Cotswolds, perfect for hiking, breathtaking views, and an unforgettable outdoor experience.

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A brief summary to Cam Peak

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Cam Peak is a stunning national reserve that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This picturesque location in the Cotswolds boasts breathtaking panoramic views that will leave you in awe. As you embark on your journey up the peak, you'll find well-maintained trails that wind through lush greenery, showcasing the area’s rich biodiversity. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls this reserve home, making your hike not just a physical challenge but also a visual feast. Upon reaching the summit, the reward is a stunning vista that stretches across the rolling hills and valleys of the Cotswolds, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. The tranquil atmosphere and fresh air provide an ideal setting for picnics or simply soaking in the beauty of the natural surroundings. Whether you're an avid hiker or a casual walker, Cam Peak caters to all levels of outdoor activity, making it a must-visit destination for tourists. In addition to the hiking trails, Cam Peak is also located near charming villages and historical sites, allowing you to combine your outdoor adventure with cultural exploration. After a day of hiking, take the opportunity to explore local shops, cafes, and historic landmarks that add to the rich tapestry of the area. Cam Peak not only offers a retreat into nature but also a gateway to understanding the heritage of the Cotswolds.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • Bring a camera; the views from the peak are stunning at sunset.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the trails can be uneven and steep in places.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at the summit while taking in the views.
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Experience Cam Peak

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start on the M5 motorway. Take exit 13 toward Dursley and follow the A38. Continue on the A38 until you reach Dursley. From Dursley, take the B4066 toward Cam. Once in Cam, follow signs for Cotswold Way. Cam Peak is located at Cotswold Way, Cam, Dursley GL11 5HH. There is free parking available along the Cotswold Way.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Cam Peak via public transport, take a train to Dursley from any major station in Gloucestershire. The closest train station is Dursley Station. From Dursley Station, you can either walk or take a local bus. If walking, head south on Long Street, then turn onto the B4066. Continue toward Cam until you reach Cotswold Way. The walk is approximately 1.5 miles and takes about 30 minutes. Alternatively, check for local bus services that operate between Dursley and Cam which may drop you closer to the Cotswold Way.

  • Walking

    For those already in Cam or Dursley, walking to Cam Peak is a lovely option. From Cam, walk towards Cotswold Way and follow the trail signs. The hike up to the peak is moderate and provides stunning views of the surrounding Cotswolds. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear as the terrain can be uneven.

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