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South West England

River Avon Pontoon at Bitton – Bitton Railway Station and Café loop from Troopers Hill Local Nature Reserve

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South West England

River Avon Pontoon at Bitton – Bitton Railway Station and Café loop from Troopers Hill Local Nature Reserve

Moderate

4.0

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River Avon Pontoon at Bitton – Bitton Railway Station and Café loop from Troopers Hill Local Nature Reserve

01:08

18.4km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.75 km

Quiet Country Lanes Between Keynsham and Saltford

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A pleasantly woody way to join up Keynesham and Saltford, but beware of cars on the blind corners.

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2

10.1 km

Saltford Wild Swimming Spot on the River Avon

Highlight • Viewpoint

Large open meadows next to a stretch of river perfect for a wild swim. Stay on the cycle path past the 'saltford' sign (if coming from Bristol) and take the …

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3

11.7 km

River Avon Pontoon at Bitton

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a wonderful place for a wild swim and to stop for a picnic on your ride.

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4

13.7 km

Bitton Railway Station and Café

Highlight • Structure

Great stop for the brilliant cafe, or to quickly use their loos. Some bike parking is available. Steam trains run along the track on a number of months, which is a lovely sight. Be careful when crossing the track though!

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5

13.7 km

Avon Valley Railway at Bitton Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Home of the Avon Valley Railway - interesting stop around whether on a walk - cycling on Bath to Bristol cycleway or just popping in by car. Nice cafe for tea and food.

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6

13.9 km

Smith Rodley Railway Maintenance Vehicles

Highlight • Monument

7

15.3 km

Wooden Bridge by St Anne's Church

Highlight • Bridge

A quiet lane alongside a stream and At Anne's church. Short but sweet.

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B

18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.56 km

5.24 km

4.12 km

1.50 km

Surfaces

12.9 km

5.53 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 30 June

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