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South West England

River Avon Trail – Ham Green Lake loop from Clifton Suspension Bridge

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

River Avon Trail – Ham Green Lake loop from Clifton Suspension Bridge

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71

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River Avon Trail – Ham Green Lake loop from Clifton Suspension Bridge

01:16

18.5km

200m

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: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.53 km

River Avon Trail

Highlight • River

Pretty stretch of path running alongside the Avon between Pill and Bristol, passing under the spectacular Clifton suspension bridge. Can be narrow and muddy in places, so go careful.

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2

5.34 km

Ham Green Lake

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Feels really peaceful here. Having descended Chapel Pill lane its a nice place to stop and watch people fishing.

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3

5.55 km

Avon Riverside Path (Bristol to Pill)

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Linking Bristol to Pill, this sometimes gravelly, sometimes rooty and mucky trail runs alongside the River Avon and is perfect for riders, walkers and joggers. Take more care during peak …

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8.14 km

Miles Dock

Lake

5

8.25 km

Pill Path and View of Clifton Suspension Bridge

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The Pill cycling path is a great way to explore the city of Bristol and its surroundings. The path is well-maintained and mostly flat, making it a perfect option for …

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6

12.5 km

View of Avon Gorge and Clifton Suspension Bridge

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Plot up on the right side of the river to catch the sun rays

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7

12.8 km

Ashton Avenue Bridge

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Opened in 1906 as a double decked swing bridge for road and rail traffic.

The bridge is now used for cyclists, pedestrians and Metrobus.

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8

13.1 km

View of Clifton Suspension Bridge

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An excellent spot to sit before the crowds arrive later in the day and, early in the morning, the area is full of bunnies.

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18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

2.62 km

1.74 km

895 m

480 m

159 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

2.94 km

2.06 km

954 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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