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Bitton railway cafe – Staple Hill Tunnel Loop from Lawrence Hill

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Bitton railway cafe – Staple Hill Tunnel Loop from Lawrence Hill

Cristina DST planned a bike ride

June 12, 2021

Bitton railway cafe – Staple Hill Tunnel Loop from Lawrence Hill

Moderate

02:35

42.2km

16.4km/h

320m

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Overview

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.

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Start point

Train Station

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7.21 km

Warmley Waiting Room Cafe

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Perhaps the quaintest little coffee stop in the whole of England. This sweet little cafe is placed inside an old railway station along the Bristol & Bath Railway path. There …

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11.0 km

Bitton Railway Station and Café

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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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13.0 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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14.6 km

Saltford Wild Swimming Spot on the River Avon

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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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32.2 km

Gaius Sentius Sculpture and Water Fountain

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Gaius Sentius is a sculpture of a thirsty Roman legionnaire on the Bristol - Bath cycle way. It was made by Gordon Young in 1992 and commissioned by Sustrans who …

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35.1 km

Mangotsfield Railway Station (disused)

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Mangotsfield railway station has not served as a station since 1966. Opened in 1845, the small station was a stop on the Bristol to Birmingham route. Nowadays, it's used as …

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36.6 km

Staple Hill Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Staple Hill tunnel is a disused railway tunnel that was originally part of the Midland Railway's Mangotsfield and Bath Branch Line, which connected Bristol and Bath. The tunnel runs for …

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38.5 km

My Café Your Café

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Mi Café Su Café - a welcome addition to this area of town and inadvertently the best café in BS16! This converted Citroen van is positioned by the spacious green …

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42.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

9.77 km

4.03 km

574 m

131 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.1 km

10.9 km

148 m

116 m

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Bitton railway cafe – Staple Hill Tunnel Loop from Lawrence Hill

Warmley Waiting Room Cafe

Bitton Railway Station and Café

River Avon Pontoon at Bitton

Saltford Wild Swimming Spot on the River Avon

Gaius Sentius Sculpture and Water Fountain

Mangotsfield Railway Station (disused)

Staple Hill Tunnel

My Café Your Café

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