Community Forest Path
A 45-mile long-distance walk forming essentially a circular route around the boundary of the city of Bristol. With map, statistics, and GPX route file.
Statistics and Files
Start: Keynsham
Grid Ref: ST 656 690
Distance: 45 miles (72 km)
Grid Ref: ST 656 690
Distance: 45 miles (72 km)
Climbing: 1,100 metres
Time: 16–24 hours
Duration: 2–4 days
Time: 16–24 hours
Duration: 2–4 days
Ordnance Survey Explorer Maps (1:25,000):
154 Bristol West and Portishead
155 Bristol and Bath
167 Thornbury, Dursley and Yate
Summary
A 45-mile recreational route around Bristol, the Community Forest Path is designed to help people get out of the city and into the countryside and green spaces. The route has something to offer everyone — scenic views, picnic sites, nature trails, wildlife watching, and points of historical interest. There are six different walks to take along the path, varying in difficulty and terrain. (Source: Forest of Avon)