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David S / Jenny M
A chance to explore the woodland and undulating farmland to the south of Backwell and Flax Bourton. An uphill start followed by a steep and stony descent down Bourton Combe. Poles strongly advised. Several stiles to navigate. [A shortened version of Robin Tetlow’s walk number 7].
Bring own coffee for refreshment stop.
Nearest pub is The George just a few hundred yards up the A370 towards Bristol. No meals booked.
Start place: St Andrew’s Church Lane, Backwell – OS reference 493683 [Turn left at Crossroads traffic lights and follow road to church.] BS48 3JJ Reasonable parking but car share if possible. Bus X1 stops at Backwell Crossroads. 9.05 from Bristol Bus station, arrives at 9.27. Return journey: 13.42, 14.01, 14.21.
