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The Two Tunnels Greenway – Bristol and Bath Railway Path loop from Freshford

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The Two Tunnels Greenway – Bristol and Bath Railway Path loop from Freshford

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The Two Tunnels Greenway – Bristol and Bath Railway Path loop from Freshford

03:36

55.2km

640m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 48.1 km for 151 m

After 51.5 km for 86 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.66 km

The Two Tunnels Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A fine shortcut runs through two (former railroad) tunnels. Lights front and rear are a good thing to have.

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11.9 km

The Locksbrook Inn

Highlight • Pub

This a very popular pub with cyclists, having a large patio with lots of seating adjacent to the towpath (leads to the Bristol / Bath cycleway). An excellent pint of Butcombe Bitter and decent food.

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12.7 km

Old Train Line

Highlight • Cycleway

12.7 km

Bristol and Bath Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The perfect route to go traffic-free from Bath to Bristol. It follows the route of the former Midland Railway, which was established in the mid-19th century to connect the two cities.

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17.3 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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24.1 km

Compton Dando Village

Highlight • Pub

The pretty village of Compton Dando is nestled in the Chew Valley. It has many listed buildings and a long history, including a mention in the 1086 Domesday Book. Part …

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26.7 km

Hunstrete Climb

Highlight • Climb

A generally gradual stepped climb from Woolard with a long consistent kicker at the end. Makes a wonderful descent.

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30.7 km

Fry's Bottom Wood

Forest

48.1 km

Midford Millennium Wood

Forest

49.5 km

View of Midford Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A great view of Midford Castle. Once the home of Nicholas Cage 🏰

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55.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.3 km

11.6 km

2.25 km

1.89 km

933 m

191 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.3 km

25.4 km

261 m

225 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

23°C

17°C

0 %

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The Two Tunnels Greenway – Bristol and Bath Railway Path loop from Freshford

The Two Tunnels Greenway

The Locksbrook Inn

Old Train Line

Bristol and Bath Railway Path

Saltford Wild Swimming Spot on the River Avon

Compton Dando Village

Hunstrete Climb

View of Midford Castle

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