Two Rivers Way
A 20-mile long-distance path in Somerset which crosses beautiful countryside between the towns of Congresbury and Keynsham. The two rivers featured during the walk are the River Yeo and the River Avon. With map, statistics, and GPX route file.
Statistics and Files
Start: Congresbury
Grid Ref: ST 437 639
Distance: 20 miles (32 km)
Grid Ref: ST 437 639
Distance: 20 miles (32 km)
Climbing: 387 metres
Time: 7–10 hours
Duration: 1–2 days
Time: 7–10 hours
Duration: 1–2 days
Ordnance Survey Explorer Maps (1:25,000):
154 Bristol West and Portishead
155 Bristol and Bath
Summary
The Two Rivers Way is a long-distance footpath that runs from Congresbury in the River Yeo valley to Keynsham on the River Avon, where it meets the River Avon Trail. The Two Rivers Way passes through open countryside, farmland, and historic villages and towns throughout its course.
From the beginning in Congresbury, places of interest on the way to Keynsham include Wrington, Butcombe, Chew Stoke, Chew Valley Lake, Chew Magna, Stanton Drew, Pensford, Woollard, Compton Dando, and Chewton Keynsham.