Fishponds and Frome Valley Loop

Walks, England, Bristol
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Fishponds and Frome Valley Loop

Fishponds and Frome Valley

by landscapism

  • 2hr 30m / 7.8km
  • 58

Half-day largely following historic routes, taking in riverside paths, woodland walks and old lanes. Bring a picnic and sturdy shoes.

  • Public toilets
  • Dog friendly
  • Great views
  • Child friendly
  • Wildlife
  • Water feature

Walk preview

Map preview for Fishponds and Frome Valley Loop
  1. Commence at the lychgate into the churchyard of St Mary's Church, Fishponds and walk through the churchyard and out of the other gate

    Step 1: Commence at the lychgate into the churchyard of St Mary's Church, Fishponds and walk through the churchyard and out of the other gate

  2. Turn left out of churchyard gate, then soon right into Guinea Lane up to junction with Manor Road.

    Step 2: Turn left out of churchyard gate, then soon right into Guinea Lane up to junction with Manor Road.

  3. Step 3: At Manor Road, cross road and then turn left along pavement in around 150 metres.

  4. Climb stile at footpath sign and follow path into Laundry Field.

    Step 4: Climb stile at footpath sign and follow path into Laundry Field.

  5. Step 5: Bear left at the waymark post to far North West corner of field and follow path into woods.

  6. At path T-junction above steep slope turn left alongside high wall; where path diverges steeply downhill keep straight-on on high level path

    Step 6: At path T-junction above steep slope turn left alongside high wall; where path diverges steeply downhill keep straight-on on high level path

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