Bristol Triangular City Walk

Description
This walk takes you on a tour of this fascinating and historical city, visiting several famous landmarks on the way. It was devised by the Bristol Ramblers and offers wonderful views of the city exploring the Waterfront, Durdham Downs, Avon Gorge and Blaise Castle Estate.
Highlights on the route include a waterside section along the River Avon with fabulous views of the stunning Avon Gorge.
Also of interest is the 18th century mansion and estate at Blaise Castle. Blaise Castle was immortalised by being described as "the finest place in England" in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey.
The walk also includes a section through the impressive Henbury golf course and the attractive Clifton and Durdham Downs.
The walk is easily accessible, starting and finishing at Bristol Temple Meads railway.

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Bristol Triangular City Walk Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Bristol Triangular City Walk Aerial Photo View Map- view photos and points of interest


       
Distance18 miles (29 km)
Elevation
Route Photos
View from Redcliffe Way
Clifton Suspension Bridge from Lieghwoods side
The Promenade, Clifton
Avon Gorge
Blaise Castle
Henbury Golf Club
Colston's Almshouses, St Michael's Hill, Bristol
Bridge on River Avon through Bristol

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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route

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