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We are the Bristol Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

 

A pleasant short, circular walk in Portishead. We'll start at the Lake Grounds, walk around the hill to the marina, around the sea front to the nature area and finish by returning to Lake Road and Gardens.

Saturday, 21 October 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

It's an easy walk on well-surfaced paths. Mostly flat. If it's been wet in the days before there may be some brief muddy sections.  There are no stiles. We'll stop for coffee about two-thirds of the way around. Come and enjoy some sea air!

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 46549 77216
Nearest postcode:
BS20 7JA
what3words:
adventure.thorax.ranks
Start time:
10:00 am

[Exp 154] Lake Road, towards the end near the Lakeside cafe and toilets. There is plenty of free parking available on the road. There are two cafes close to where we start and finish for refreshment There are frequent bus services from Bristol to Portishead. These will arrive in the town centre and you will need to walk the short distance through to Lake Road. We come back this way so you'll be able to finish the walk early for the bus back to Bristol.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking