Our partner, Cotswolds National Landscape, has created a range of walking trails for you – including shorter wheel-friendly walks and longer hikes.  They have also produced videos so you can see some of the routes before setting out.  By following the links on this page you will find the full description and a handy trail guide and map to download.  You can also search for walks near you via our map. Or you can discover more about the 20 mile Circuit of Bath hiking route here.

Lansdown on the Level    A mostly flat figure of eight high on the Cotswold plateau, which can easily be shortened to one loop.

Sensory Smallcombe  A varied 3.4km route exploring this hidden corner of Bath and encouraging you to tune into all of your senses.

Charmy Down – Up, Down and Over  – A circular walk climbing to an atmospheric ex-airfield, then offering stunning ever changing views as you descend before a second climb to the top of the scheduled ancient monument of Little Solsbury Hill.

One Tunnel from Springfield Park  A 3.5km circular route taking in parks, one of the famous ‘two tunnels’ and incredible views over Bath.

Royal Victoria Park Highlights   A 2km flat, wheel friendly tour of just some of the special places in Bath’s famous and beautiful park.

Blue Lines City Centre Circular   A 4km mostly flat circular route around historic central Bath along the blue lines of the River Avon and the peaceful Kennet & Avon canal.

West of Bath Circular  A mostly flat 11km route along the River Avon tow path into the city centre.

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Weston to Primrose Hill Climb  A short, sharp 2km route to get the heart pumping. Worth it for the brilliant views from Primrose Hill.

 

Wildlife and Waterways (on wheels)  A 5km route suitable for pushchairs and motorised wheelchairs taking in the green and blue spaces of West Bath.

Green Twerton   A 4km varied walk taking in the often overlooked green spots of Twerton.

South Stoke Circular  A 5km pub-to-pub walk in the beautiful countryside south of Bath. (You can hear about one of the pubs in our podcast episode on community pubs)

Little Solsbury Hill Circular  Starting and finishing on Batheaston High Street this 5km circular route starts with gentle riverside views before climbing up to the top of Little Solsbury Hill.

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To Bath’s best view!  A short uphill walk to one of the most famous city centre viewpoints in Bath at Alexandra Park.

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Monkton Farleigh, a folly and a feat of engineering  A 13km varied circular walk taking in a quaint Cotswold village, farmland and riverside before reaching the Scheduled Ancient Monument of Dundas Aqueduct.

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Light and shade along the Midford Brook  A 6.5km beautiful flat walk through the countryside of south Bath along the babbling Midford Brook.

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Bathampton Meadows City to Countryside Meander  This 10km flat loop uses Bath’s canal to navigate out of the city and the green finger of Bathampton Meadows to bring you back again.

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Bathampton Down Loop  Starting with a long steady climb to fantastic views from the top of Bathampton Down this 6km circular walk then returns with an easy amble along the picturesque Kennet & Avon canal.

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St James Cemetery Loop  A short (just over 1km), flat route in central Bath to an often overlooked hidden gem, suitable for wheels of most types.

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Victoria Art Gallery and Parks 6km circle

Circuit of Bath 20 mile hiking trail in four sections

Circuit of Bath Walk 1 Lansdown to Batheaston

Circuit of Bath Walk 2 Batheaston to Brassknocker Basin

Circuit of Bath Walk 3 Brassknocker Basin to Odd Down

Circuit of Bath Walk 4 Odd Down to Lansdown

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