Bath & Bristol winter walks

Woodland trails, coastal paths and rolling landscapes, all surrounded by magnificent views. These walks can be enjoyed all year round but winter brings a special perspective.

Brean Down, coastal site, Somerset
Brean Down   North Somerset

Brean Down winter walk

Take a bracing winter walk with a steep climb to the top where you can be rewarded with fantastic views out across the Bristol Channel.

Follow our trail to the headland
View of Bath from the Skyline on Bathwick Fields
Bath Skyline   Bath and NE Somerset

Bath Skyline walk

A 6-mile circular walk just a short stroll from Bath city centre. Enter another world, onto the skyline hills above Bath and beyond, through meadows and ancient woodlands to secluded valleys. PLEASE NOTE new clockwise directions, launched summer 2017

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Dog walking on a lead
Tyntesfield   North Somerset

Watercatch walk at Tyntesfield

Learn about the forgotten past of Tyntesfield on a circular walk full of historical and natural interest, taking you through an avenue of Monkey Puzzles, a summerhouse, and Second World War remains.

Descend down a wooded combe
Walkers out in the countryside
Cheddar Gorge   Somerset

Cheddar Gorge walk

Explore the heights of one of our most spectacular natural sights. With its weathered crags and pinnacles, Cheddar Gorge plays host to a varied community of specialised plants and wildlife.

Discover one of our most iconic landscapes
A veteran oak pollard
Leigh Woods   Bristol

Leigh Woods veteran tree walk

A gentle mile-long stroll through some of the wonderful veteran trees at Leigh Woods.

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The Palladian Bridge and Bath skyline seen from Prior Park Landscape Garden
Prior Park Landscape Garden   Somerset

Prior Park walk

Take in views, meander through the summerhouse glade and walk over the world famous Palladian Bridge from this secret landscape garden.

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