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Overview

A surprise new route from Swineford.

We can have a drink afterwards at the Swan, which is next to the picnic area.

 

 

Wednesday, 28 May 2025
Start time:
6:45 pm
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.1km / 3.8mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please remember to bring your ICE (In Case of Emergency) cards in your pocket.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 69076 69244
Nearest postcode:
BS30 6LN
what3words:
kings.sofa.host
Start time:
6:45 pm

Swineford Picnic area BS30 6LN Travelling from Bristol, turn left just before the Swan Pub at Swineford and follow the road up to the picnic site.

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE