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Clifton Suspension Bridge – Belmont Hill loop from Clifton Down

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
City of Bristol

Clifton Suspension Bridge – Belmont Hill loop from Clifton Down

Moderate

4.2

(5)

384

riders

Clifton Suspension Bridge – Belmont Hill loop from Clifton Down

01:52

39.4km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 36.6 km for 47 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.39 km

Clifton Suspension Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

You can’t help but to be in awe of this beautiful structure. Bike lanes filter you around the sides of the toll barriers but keep an eye on cars going through as you rejoin the road.

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2

8.13 km

Failand

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Okay, it's called Failand but I cannot unsee "Fail Land". Come here for the hill and to take pictures for instagram haha

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3

8.13 km

Belmont Hill

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Good surface and therefore I prefer descending this hill and going up Wraxall hill. It has a couple of turns, but can be taken at speed. Would be good for doing loops Belmont to Wraxall

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4

10.6 km

Nailsea to Long Ashton Cycle Path

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Probably the best way to get back toward the city from Backwell, super smooth and off the beaten track away from cars! Good sunset views over the trainline in the evening also!

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5

11.0 km

For best results, catch it at Golden Hour!

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6

18.6 km

Brockley Combe Road Climb

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Lovely steady winding climb up Brockley Combe Rd through Brockley Wood.

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7

25.5 km

View Over Bristol

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The road was relatively quiet in the evening. Not sure how busy it gets in the day time

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36.4 km

Butterfly Junction

Nature Reserve

9

36.9 km

The floating harbour was opened in 1809. This revolutionised Bristols harbour, trapping waters of the tidal river and allowing boast to remain afloat. Two sets of locks control the water …

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39.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

5.70 km

3.27 km

829 m

227 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.5 km

5.17 km

440 m

290 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

20°C

12°C

19 %

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