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Bristol Whales Sculpture – SS Great Britain loop from University of Bristol

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City of Bristol

Bristol Whales Sculpture – SS Great Britain loop from University of Bristol

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137

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Bristol Whales Sculpture – SS Great Britain loop from University of Bristol

00:52

14.2km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.68 km for 145 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.27 km

Bristol Whales Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Life size willow whale sculpture to make you feel small

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2

6.18 km

View of Bristol's Colourful Houses

Highlight • Settlement

This is a perfect spot to view a row of Bristol's iconic colourful houses.

The exact origins of the colourful houses in the Bristol neighborhood remain uncertain, but one theory …

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3

6.60 km

SS Great Britain

Highlight • Historical Site

Designed by Brunel, the SS Great Britain was the world's first iron hulled ship. It is now a museum, which is worth checking out!

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4

13.4 km

Horseshoe Bend on the Avon View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Horseshoe Bend on the River Avon.

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14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

1.60 km

833 m

604 m

286 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

1.65 km

636 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

14°C

7°C

15 %

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