WalkHidden gem
Lechlade riverside and Buscot Weir
Lechlade-on-Thames, South West England
Thames-side meadow walks at the highest navigable point on the river, with a lock and swimming spots.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
A flat riverside path leads from Lechlade past the old Ha'penny Bridge towards Buscot Lock. Locals swim from the meadows in summer, but check water conditions before you do. Small independent cafes in the town make a lunch stop.
- Best time
- Summer weekdays
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Pay car park in the town or small lay-by at Buscot
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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