Charlbury walk with The Bull pub among UK’s most beautiful

The list, which includes walks that are easily accessible from London by train, highlights routes in Kent, Sussex, Buckinghamshire, and more.

Country Living said you can expect the walks to include “gentle miles through some of the South East’s prettiest landscapes, paired with characterful pubs, vineyards and villages that feel lifted from a postcard.”

The Charlbury Circular route was included and takes ramblers to The Bull pub in the town.

The circular walking route is 7.2km in length (Image: AllTrails)

Oxfordshire walk with ‘standout village pub’ among UK’s most beautiful

Country Living says you can expect to see “classic Cotswolds countryside and a standout village pub.”

The walk is 7.2km in length and takes around 2-2.5 hours to complete on average, according to AllTrails.

Someone who has walked this route said: “Really nice country walk with good views that starts/finishes in the charming village of Charlbury which has a number of great pubs (The Bull is very cosy with fabulous food).

“Track was very muddy in places so don’t attempt in Winter without wellies or waterproof hiking boots.”

Another person added: “Lovely circular walk with great pub The Bull at the end.”

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The Bull in Charlbury is regularly praised in roundups of the best pubs as well as customer reviews.

On Tripadvisor, customers have shared their experiences with one saying: “Really welcoming – Fi was great – friendly, helpful and kind.

“Other members of the team were equally lovely.

“The food was fabulous – light bites for lunch include wild garlic mushrooms, celeriac and smoked trout plates which were all delicious.

“Wonderfully atmospheric and all in great taste.”

Another visitor said: “Beautiful pub with open fire, fantastic menu.

“They were faultless.”

This person said: “We were lucky enough to secure a table here and I’m so glad we did!

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“This is one of the most atmospheric restaurants we have eaten in with a roaring fires and candlelight throughout.

“The staff are delightful and the food is simply amazing.

“I cannot recommend The Bull enough because, for us, it was an amazing experience and we will definitely return when in the area.”

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