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West Wiltshire Group

We are the West Wiltshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

Starting at Bath Station we will set off to our first park. We start climbing up through Widcombe to Prior Park, offering outstanding views of Bath. From Prior Park we pick up part of the Bath Skyline Path before dropping down via the path of doomto Lyncombe Vale. We then ascend to Alexandra Park, more outstanding views of Bath. We then descend to Bear Flats and the Two Tunnels Cycle Path along to Twerton. Crossing the River Avon we follow the river path back to the city centre, turning off to enter Victoria Park. Passing The Royal Crescent, through The Circus on to 0ur final park Hedgemead Park. Finally, back down to the City Centre and finish.

A hilly walk, with 1642 ft of climb and 1628 ft of descent. Bring provisions for two stops. Walking pole/s advised. Waterproof footwear.

Sunday, 1 March 2026
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
500.5m / 1642ft
Type:
circular

Please TEXT the walk leader to book a place.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 75185 64348
Nearest postcode:
BA1 1SX
what3words:
frost.shock.rivers
Start time:
9:00 am

Meet at Brunel Square, Bath BA14 1SX Suggested parking : Odd Down Park & Ride, Bath, BA2 8PA Catch No 4 bus to Bath Bus Station, 07:20, 08:01, 08:13.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking