Walks you can reach from Clifton Down by train

Gloucestershire · South West England

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Bedminster Station to Redland Station (Somerset)

2m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: steep ascents. 5km. 2h30.

Hill and moorland paths and with substantial climbs.

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Sea Mills Station to Patchway Station (Gloucestershire)

4m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: steep ascents. 15km. 3h.

Long views. Riverside path with woodland, parkland, and with substantial climbs.

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Sea Mills Station to Bristol Parkway Station (Gloucestershire)

4m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: steep ascents. 20km. 6h.

Pleasant; pleasant walk. Riverside path with woodland, fields, and with substantial climbs.

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Shirehampton Station to Sea Mills Station (Gloucestershire)

4m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: steep ascents. 9km.

Wide views. Riverside path with woodland and street sections at either end.

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Bristol Temple Meads Station to Montpelier Station (Somerset)

4m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: steep ascents. 3km. 1h.

Streets and pavements and flat and easy-going.

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Shirehampton Station to Filton [Abbey Wood Station](/train-stations/south-west-england/gloucestershire/filton-abbey-wood) (Gloucestershire)

7m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: 25km, steep ascents. 5h.

Field and woodland paths with street sections at either end.

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Portway Park and Ride Station to Severn Beach Station (Gloucestershire)

9m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: 21km, steep ascents. 5h.

Pleasant walk; great views. Hill and moorland paths with woodland, fields, and with substantial climbs.

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Bristol Temple Meads Station to Avonmouth Station (Somerset)

15m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: 21km, steep ascents. 5h.

Wonderful; picturesque. Hill and moorland paths with woodland, fields, and with substantial climbs. Can be very muddy or boggy.

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Bristol Temple Meads Station to Nailsea and Backwell Station (Somerset)

15m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: 23km. Moderate ascents. 6h30.

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Parson Street Station to Bristol Temple Meads Station (Somerset)

15m direct from Clifton Down.

Tough: steep ascents. 5km. 1h30.

Hill paths with street sections at either end and with moderate climbs.

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Patchway Station to Severn Beach Station (Gloucestershire)

30m direct from Clifton Down.

14km. Moderate ascents. 6h30.

Riverside path with fields and with moderate climbs. Good for bird-watching. Can be very muddy or boggy.

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