Explore Brunel’s Two Bridges

Walks, England, Somerset, North Somerset
Preview of Explore Brunel’s Two Bridges
View in app

Explore Brunel’s Two Bridges

Hot Wells and Clifton

by travelwest

  • 38 minutes / 3.1km
  • 52

A circular hilly walk starting at the harbour up and over the suspension bridge and down through the woods.

  • Parking
  • Public toilets
  • Hilly & steep
  • History
  • Great views
  • Botanics

Walk preview

Map preview for Explore Brunel’s Two Bridges
  1. Start the walk at the Create car park (the centre has public toilets and a cafe when conditions allow).

    Step 1: Start the walk at the Create car park (the centre has public toilets and a cafe when conditions allow).

  2. Step 2: Cumberland Basin & Smeaton Road are the closest stops for buses. With buses 8 and X5 stopping near to the walk start point.

  3. Head towards the bridge and traffic lights and turn left when you get to the road.

    Step 3: Head towards the bridge and traffic lights and turn left when you get to the road.

  4. Stay on the pavement and continue head, under the bridge.

    Step 4: Stay on the pavement and continue head, under the bridge.

  5. Go through the style cross the road and turn left

    Step 5: Go through the style cross the road and turn left

  6. Walk along the path before you get to the bridge cross the road to the harbourside (there is no pedestrian crossing).

    Step 6: Walk along the path before you get to the bridge cross the road to the harbourside (there is no pedestrian crossing).

Nearby walks

  • Preview of The Changes Bristol Harbour Tour

    The Changes Bristol Harbour Tour

    Hotwells, Bristol

    • 2 hours / 3.9km

    A semi step-free stroll near Bristol’s harbour. Good public transport options. Refreshments en route. Lots to see!

  • Preview of Clifton Squares Part 1

    Clifton Squares Part 1

    Hotwells, Bristol

    • 2 hours / 4.3km

    This walk split into Parts 1&2, covers the Squares of Hotwell, Clifton & central Bristol referring to famous people who have lived in them.

  • Preview of Where City Meets Country

    Where City Meets Country

    Ashton Gate,

    • 1hr 5m / 5.2km

    A circular walk from Ashton Gate to Long Ashton. Taking you past a mansion and a deer park!

  • Preview of Over & under the Suspension Bridge

    Over & under the Suspension Bridge

    Clifton, Bristol

    • 1 hour / 3.8km

    A circular walk of the Suspension Bridge. The route uses public highways & footpaths. It can be steep & muddy. Includes local history facts.

  • Preview of Clifton Village Shop Hopping

    Clifton Village Shop Hopping

    Clifton, Bristol

    • 50 minutes / 1.2km

    After a visit to the Clifton Suspension Bridge, take a stroll around Clifton Village to explore local boutiques, shops & restaurants.

  • Preview of Bristol Ring Section 5

    Bristol Ring Section 5

    Clifton, Bristol

    • 2 hours / 6km

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

Cookie consent

Using our site means you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies.

Read more and how to disable cookies in our Privacy Policy