If you're planning on staying at YHA Stratford-upon-Avon, why not download a free map and get out exploring?
All our self-guided walks start and end at a YHA hostel and are graded so that you can explore the area at your own pace.
Alveston
A lovely short walk to the River Avon and around the village of Alveston.
Easy route (PDF, 0.7MB)
2.1 miles, takes 45m - 1h 30m
Welcombe Hills
A walk to the Welcombe Hills Obelisk, providing views across Warwickshire.
Moderate route (PDF 1.1MB)
8.3 miles, takes 3h 30m - 5h 45m
Shakespeare’s Town
A walk into Stratford-upon-Avon to enjoy the River Avon, Shakespeare attractions and the historic town.
Moderate route (PDF, 1MB)
9.5 miles, takes 3h 45m - 6h 30m
All our walking routes are tried and tested to help you explore this beautiful part of England. To assist with route selection and planning, you’ll also find a description of the hazards and facilities, accessibility information and points of interest on the maps
Discovering Britain walk with the Royal Geographical Society:
Taking the waters - Leamington Spa
From castle to county town - Warwick