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The best running trails around City of Bristol

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Running around City of Bristol is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around City of Bristol—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: December 18, 2025

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1. Ashton Court, Abbots Pool trail loop from Bedminster

18.4km

01:59

190m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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2. Running loop from Westbury on Trym

8.56km

00:54

100m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Pill Path Along the Avon Gorge – Pill Path and Avon Gorge Trail loop from Bedminster

13.2km

01:23

100m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Clifton Suspension Bridge – Ashton Court Estate loop from Clifton Down

12.4km

01:20

160m

150m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. View of the SS Great Britain – Wapping Wharf loop from Bedminster

29.4km

03:03

180m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. River Avon Path – Conham River Park loop from St Anne's

13.0km

01:22

100m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Pulteney Bridge – St George's Park loop from Lawrence Hill

49.4km

05:08

260m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Pill Path Along the Avon Gorge – Bristol Floating Harbour loop from Portway Park and Ride

21.2km

02:14

150m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Pill Path Along the Avon Gorge – View of the River Avon loop from Cumberland Basin

7.82km

00:50

80m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Purdown BT Tower – Purdown Tower loop from Ashley Down

10.7km

01:14

150m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around City of Bristol

1. Ashton Court, Abbots Pool trail loop from Bedminster

2. Running loop from Westbury on Trym

3. Pill Path Along the Avon Gorge – Pill Path and Avon Gorge Trail loop from Bedminster

4. Clifton Suspension Bridge – Ashton Court Estate loop from Clifton Down

5. View of the SS Great Britain – Wapping Wharf loop from Bedminster

6. River Avon Path – Conham River Park loop from St Anne's

7. Pulteney Bridge – St George's Park loop from Lawrence Hill

8. Pill Path Along the Avon Gorge – Bristol Floating Harbour loop from Portway Park and Ride

9. Pill Path Along the Avon Gorge – View of the River Avon loop from Cumberland Basin

10. Purdown BT Tower – Purdown Tower loop from Ashley Down

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