
Bristol Ring Section 1
Bristol
- 4hr 30m / 12.1km
- 168
Loop through local nature reserves and along a tranquil section of the River Avon, finishing with great views and history on Troopers Hill.
The Bristol Ring walking trail is a new 33 mile circular walk linking green corridors, leafy parks and urban watersides, iconic Bristol views and quieter ways around the city. Complete in 6 easy-to-follow sections.

Bristol
Loop through local nature reserves and along a tranquil section of the River Avon, finishing with great views and history on Troopers Hill.

Redcliff, Bristol
Explore hidden nature gems from Crews Hole Woodland to the Whitchurch Railway Path. Bus routes to the centre at each end.

Redcliff, Bristol
From Briery Leaze head through an old airfield and nature filled corridors in this southern stretch of the ring. Bus stops at either end.

Bedminster Down, Bristol
The hilliest, most rural and view-filled section across fields, the Ashton Court Estate, the Clifton Suspension Bridge and Clifton Down.

Clifton, Bristol
Enjoy Avon Gorge views then stroll across Clifton and Durdham Downs and through quiet streets to Horfield Common. Bus routes at either end.

Horfield, Bristol
The final section is view-filled as you travel across Purdown, Stoke Park Estate and along the River Frome. Option to walk back along BBRP.