
A Picturesque Purdown Loop
Lockleaze, Bristol
- 45 minutes / 3.5km
- 71
A stroll through Purdown in Lockleaze, Bristol. Amazing views with loads of lovely rest stops along the way. Why not bring a picnic?
Step 1: Being circular this walk and can be started anywhere along the route. The walk passes different bus routes making it easier to get to this walk by public transport. For up to date bus info & timetables go to www.travelwest.info
Step 2: On this walk you will encounter steps, some quite steep paths and some, often muddy and, slightly slippery ones. Good walking shoes are recommended.

Step 3: If you are starting from the Elmcroft Crescent bus stop on Muller Road walk up the hill

Step 4: Just over the brow of the hill take these steps on your left hand side up onto Purdown

Step 5: The tarmac path changes into a an unmade path. Keep straight heading towards the telecom tower seen in the distance

Step 6: On the top of Purdown you can pause to look at the flora and fauna as well as the lovely views across the city

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