D'Arcy Dalton Way – King's Men Stone Circle loop from Kingham

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D'Arcy Dalton Way – King's Men Stone Circle loop from Kingham

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D'Arcy Dalton Way – King's Men Stone Circle loop from Kingham

05:55

22.2km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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66 m

Kingham Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Kingham is a pretty Cotswold village with a historic 14th century gothic church and quaint cotswold stone cottages. There are also a few good pubs for a pitstop.

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6.33 km

D'Arcy Dalton Way

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A section of the lovely d'arcy Dalton Way footpath created in 1986 to celebrate the society's diamond jubilee.

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9.25 km

The Whispering Knights

Highlight • Historical Site

Read up on the fascinating history attached to the Whispering Knights stones, the third of the Rollright Stones collection in Oxfordshire.

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9.71 km

King's Men Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

This impressive historic landmark consists of around 77 limestones erected in the Neolithic and Bronze ages. Not only is it a great chance to brush up on some ancient history, …

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9.83 km

The King Stone

Highlight • Monument

The King Stone is a standing stone in the Cotswolds, England, which dates back to the Bronze Age. It is believed to have been a marker for ancient trade routes or a ceremonial site.

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15.4 km

Forest Path in The Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

16.8 km

Long Drive

Forest

17.9 km

St Mary Magdalene Church, Adlestrop

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a beautiful 13th-century church situated in the typical Cotswolds village of Adlestrop. The church has a notable topiary cross near the entrance gateway and conducts a wonderful ringing …

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18.2 km

Adlestrop House and Park

Highlight • Monument

Adlestrop House is a beautiful example of a Cotswolds manor house. The house and parkland were the inspiration behind Jane Austen's novel, Mansfield Park.

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22.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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