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Community Forest Path

Bath & NE Somerset, Bristol, N Somerset, S Gloucestershire

72 km / 45 miles

Community Forest Path

A route around Bristol using footpaths, tracks and some sections of rural lanes providing a variety of landscapes with views of the Mendip Hills, Severn Estuary and the Severn road bridges. It takes in Ashton Court, Blaise Castle and the Clifton Suspension Bridge. It is coincident with the Bristol & Bath Railway Path (16 miles) for two miles at Warmley. It is coincident with part of the Two Rivers Way and links with the River Avon Trail at Keynsham.

Details:

Path Type:	Paths Marked on OS mapping
Waymark:	Named disc with Forest of Avon logo
Attributes:	Average Gradients River Heritage
Start and Finish:	ST656690 - Keynsham, Bath & NE Somerset

Publications, Badges and Certificates:

External PDF

Community Forest Path - Schematic Map (Friends of the Community Forest Path )

Download File

Maps:

You can use the interactive controls to zoom in and out and to move around the map, or click on a path or a marker for more info.(interactive map help)

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2016.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.

**Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps):**

OS Landranger	172, 182
OS Landranger Active	172, 182
OS Explorer	154, 155, 167
OS Explorer Active	154, 155, 167

Accommodation within 5 km of this Path:

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Path

Along
Path

Walkers are Welcome

Keynsham (Walkers are Welcome)

< 1 km

< 1 km

Hostel Accommodation

Kyle Blue (info and photographs)

2 km

45 km

Hostel Accommodation

Bristol Backpackers Hostel (Information and photos)

2 km

45 km

Hostel Accommodation

Bristol YHA, 14 Narrow Quay, Bristol

2 km

45 km

Hostel Accommodation

Rock and Bowl Hostel, Bristol (Information and photos)

2 km

45 km

Hostel Accommodation

The Bristol Wing

2 km

45 km

Hostel Accommodation

Full Moon Backpackers

2 km

45 km

Self-catering

Premier Suites Bristol Cabot Circus (bookable online)

3 km

45 km

Self-catering

Premier Suites Bristol Redcliffe (bookable online)

3 km

45 km

Click to show 6 more Accommodations

Connected Paths:

Paths Marked on OS mapping

Bristol and Bath Railway Path Frome Valley Walkway Monarch's Way River Avon Trail Severn Way Three Peaks Circular Walk (Avon) Two Rivers Way Click to show 4 more Paths Marked on OS mapping

Other Paths

Bristol to Brecon Walk Bristol Triangular City Walk Samaritans Way South West: Bristol to Lynton South Bristol Circular Walk Summits of Somerset and Avon Click to show 2 more Other Paths

Downloads:

GPX Route File

Community Forest Path GPX Exchange Format Route File

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MemoryMap Route File

Community Forest Path Memory Map Route File

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Tracklogs Route File

Community Forest Path Tracklogs Route file

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Route Profile:

72.2 km (44.9 miles)
1,154 m (3,786 ft) ascent
219 m (719 ft) maximum height

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Quick links

Contact Us

The Long Distance Walkers Association

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Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7NB

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