Discover the Natural Beauty of Old Ebworth Centre
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity at Old Ebworth Centre, a premier destination for nature lovers in the Cotswolds.
A brief summary to Old Ebworth Centre
- Stroud, The Camp, GL6 7ES, GB
- +441452814213
- Visit website
The Old Ebworth Centre, located in the picturesque Cotswolds, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife, this tourist attraction serves as a gateway to explore the stunning landscapes of the area. Visitors can enjoy a variety of walking trails that meander through enchanting woodlands and open fields, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. As you wander the trails, keep an eye out for local wildlife, including birds, butterflies, and even the occasional deer, making each visit a unique experience. In addition to its natural beauty, the Old Ebworth Centre also features fascinating educational displays that highlight the local ecology and conservation efforts. This makes it an ideal spot for families and school groups looking to learn more about the environment. The centre often hosts workshops and events aimed at promoting conservation and sustainable practices, allowing visitors to engage with the local community and contribute to preservation efforts. When visiting, be sure to take advantage of the opportunities for photography, as the changing seasons bring a kaleidoscope of colors to the landscape. Whether you’re interested in hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a peaceful day in nature, the Old Ebworth Centre promises a memorable experience that showcases the best of the Cotswolds.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning for the best chances of spotting wildlife.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the picturesque surroundings.
- Check the local event calendar for special workshops and guided walks.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving in The Cotswolds, you can easily reach the Old Ebworth Centre. From Stroud, take the A46 towards Cheltenham. After about 2 miles, take the left turn onto the B4070. Continue on this road, and after another mile, you will see signs for the Old Ebworth Centre. Follow the signs, and you will arrive at The Camp, Stroud GL6 7ES. There is parking available at the centre. Remember to check for any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Old Ebworth Centre using public transportation, first take a train to Stroud Station. From Stroud, you can catch the number 63 bus towards Cirencester. Get off at the stop for 'The Camp' which is about a 15-minute ride. From the bus stop, it's a short 10-minute walk to the Old Ebworth Centre. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as the frequency may vary, and consider any costs for the train and bus tickets.
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Walking from Stroud
If you prefer to walk from Stroud to the Old Ebworth Centre, it's about a 1.5-hour walk (approximately 4 miles). Start at Stroud Station and head southeast on the A46. After 0.5 miles, turn left onto the B4070. Follow the B4070 for about 3 miles until you see the sign for the Old Ebworth Centre. This route takes you through some beautiful Cotswold countryside, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for varying terrain.
Attractions Nearby to Old Ebworth Centre
- Great Witcombe Roman Villa
- Prinknash Abbey Park
- Painswick Beacon
- Painswick Rococo Garden
- Cotswold Way
- The Garden at Miserden
- Swift's Hill Nature Reserve
- Crickley Hill Country Park
- Cotswold Alpacas
- Robinswood Hill Country Park
- Barnwood Park and Arboretum
- Chosen Hill
- Robinswood Country Park
- Museum in the Park
- Sim's Clock
Landmarks nearby to Old Ebworth Centre
- Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust
- Visit Cotswolds Online
- Barber wood
- Summit of Robinswood Hill
- Haresfield Topograph
- Walk The Cotswolds
- King's Board
- Eastgate viewing chamber
- Cathedral Quarter Gloucester
- Gloucestershire Revealed
- Llanthony Secunda Priory
- Gloucester Cathedral
- Folk of Gloucester
- St Oswald's Priory
- Colesbourne Gardens