Saltmarsh Drive Open Space & Farm

Walks, England, Bristol
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Saltmarsh Drive Open Space & Farm

Lawrence Weston, Bristol

by travelwest

  • 1hr 15m / 2.3km
  • 18

Take a nature break through an orchard, meadow and scrubland. Then visit the community farm which is free to enter.

  • Wildlife
  • Public transport
  • Dog friendly
  • Child friendly

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  1. Start at the Long Cross Lay-by bus stop served by routes 15 and 3 & 4 citylines. There is a playgound on the opposite side plus shops.

    Step 1: Start at the Long Cross Lay-by bus stop served by routes 15 and 3 & 4 citylines. There is a playgound on the opposite side plus shops.

  2. Facing the road, head right down a tarmac path slightly downhill away from the main pavement.

    Step 2: Facing the road, head right down a tarmac path slightly downhill away from the main pavement.

  3. Turn right down the alleyway by number 247 and 249.

    Step 3: Turn right down the alleyway by number 247 and 249.

  4. Even in this small alley there are opportunities for nature connection, and blackberries in the late summer 😋

    Step 4: Even in this small alley there are opportunities for nature connection, and blackberries in the late summer 😋

  5. Turn left onto Saltmarsh Drive.

    Step 5: Turn left onto Saltmarsh Drive.

  6. Look out for the entrance to Lawrence Weston Community Farm and cross towards it. Head onto the path.

    Step 6: Look out for the entrance to Lawrence Weston Community Farm and cross towards it. Head onto the path.

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