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North West Wiltshire Group

We are the North 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

Overview

BOOKING FOR THIS WALK IS REQUIRED.

If you are a Ramblers member, please bring your membership card. You MUST text or ring the leader to BOOK a place. You should not join the walk unless you have received a verbal CONFIRMATION or a TEXT.

 

Saturday, 10 January 2026
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.4km / 10.8mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

We'll head west along the floating harbour to the SS Great Britain before following the River Avon to walk under the Clifton Suspension Bridge. We'll head up through Nightingale Valley, crossing back over the bridge. We'll head across Clifton and Durdham Downs, before rejoining the Triangular Walk to return to the city centre.  Please bring your lunch.

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 59760 72387
Nearest postcode:
BS1 6QF
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Start time:
10:15 am

Today's walk departs from Bristol Temple Meads railway station at 1015hrs, subject to the 0942hrs train from Chippenham arriving on time.

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