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Goram's Soap Dish Pond – Blaise Castle loop from University of Bristol

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Goram's Soap Dish Pond – Blaise Castle loop from University of Bristol

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Goram's Soap Dish Pond – Blaise Castle loop from University of Bristol

03:01

11.4km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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285 m

Blaise Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Blaise Museum is housed within a 19th-century mansion. Inside, you can observe a social history collection and discover everyday objects from times gone by, including model trains, dolls, toys, period …

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334 m

Blaise Castle Cycle Path

Highlight • Castle

1.01 km

Goram's Soap Dish Pond

Highlight • Lake

Goram in legend was a giant who fought with his brother Vincent for the attentions of Avona. There are many old names around Bristol that relate to this story and …

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1.49 km

Lilly Pond

Lake

2.21 km

Wild Garlic in The Dingle

Highlight • Forest

This is a beautiful spot alongside the River Trym. Fallen trees provide enticing river crossings and a raised concrete platform makes for interesting running. In spring, the abundant wild garlic here is stunning.

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5.54 km

Viewpoint

6.78 km

Penpole Point Sundial

Highlight • Monument

Penpole Point is a stone sundial standing at 67m on the western end of the hill. It marks the end of the Kings Weston estate.
There used to be great …

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7.37 km

Penpole Wood

Forest

7.86 km

Kings Weston House

Highlight • Historical Site

Kings Weston House is a stately home nestled within parkland near Bristol. The house was built between 1712-1719 and is Grade I-listed. From the front of the house, you are …

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9.71 km

Kings Weston Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The wooded ridgeline of Kings Weston Hill is a delightfully serene place for a walk. A footpath runs right along it, revealing the occasional wide-ranging view across western Bristol. From …

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10.4 km

Blaise Castle

Highlight • Castle

Blaise Castle is an 18th-century folly nestled within 650 acres (263 ha) of glorious parkland and woodland. There are lots of trails to explore the area and some spectacular viewpoints. …

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11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.79 km

2.84 km

2.43 km

907 m

377 m

Surfaces

4.11 km

2.04 km

1.96 km

1.91 km

783 m

542 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

22°C

12°C

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Goram's Soap Dish Pond – Blaise Castle loop from University of Bristol

Blaise Museum

Blaise Castle Cycle Path

Goram's Soap Dish Pond

Wild Garlic in The Dingle

Penpole Point Sundial

Kings Weston House

Kings Weston Hill

Blaise Castle

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