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Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Gloucestershire

Frampton On Severn

Purton Ship Graveyard – The Black Shed, Patch Bridge loop from Frampton on Severn

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Gloucestershire

Frampton On Severn

Purton Ship Graveyard – The Black Shed, Patch Bridge loop from Frampton on Severn

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Purton Ship Graveyard – The Black Shed, Patch Bridge loop from Frampton on Severn

02:05

23.2km

20m

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 12, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 633 m for 32 m

After 2.50 km for 66 m

After 9.49 km for 31 m

After 9.72 km for 24 m

After 13.4 km for 24 m

After 13.6 km for 31 m

After 17.5 km for 28 m

After 17.7 km for 28 m

After 22.6 km for 32 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.54 km

Splatt Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely spot. The canal path to Ryall's Lane is manageable on any bike in the summer, but a bit slippery for road bikes in the winter or after significant rainfall.

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2

2.61 km

Gloucester and Sharpness Canal Towpath: Frampton on Severn to Purton

Highlight (Segment) • River

the black swam

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3

9.87 km

Miniature Village and Well by the Canal Path

Highlight • Monument

The canal path is gorgeous. This is just one of the fun things you can see along the way.

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4

10.3 km

Purton Ship Graveyard

Highlight • Structure

Purton Ship Graveyard was formed after a river bank collapse in the early 20th century raised concerns about the erosive currents of the River Severn threatening the Gloucester and Sharpness …

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5

11.6 km

Severn Railway Bridge Remains

Highlight • Monument

Stop to take in the history of this ill fated Bridge.

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6

17.6 km

Campsite by the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice campsite with local pub that serves good food.

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7

17.7 km

The Black Shed, Patch Bridge

Highlight • Pub

Lovely Coffee and Cakes to recharge those tired legs for the return journey.

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8

17.7 km

Gloucester and Sharpness Canal: Slimbridge to Frampton-on-Severn

Highlight • River

Easily manageable on a rugged bike in winter and just about any bike when it's dry.

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B

23.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

5.75 km

2.10 km

927 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

1.38 km

1.01 km

756 m

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

12°C

24 %

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