Clifton Suspension Bridge – The Strawberry Line loop from North Somerset

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Clifton Suspension Bridge – The Strawberry Line loop from North Somerset

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Clifton Suspension Bridge – The Strawberry Line loop from North Somerset

03:39

54.7km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 14.9 km for 47 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Festival Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely, traffic-free way to connect Long Ashton to Backwell and it's endless lanes.

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Ashton Court Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Brilliant new bit of cyclepath across Ashton Court from the university buildings to the wide gravel track up to the gate at the southern end. Very wide and easy gravel, …

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Butterfly Junction

Nature Reserve

18.2 km

Clifton Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Spanning the spectacular Avon Gorge, Clifton Suspension Bridge is one of Bristol's most iconic landmarks. The bridge has been a toll bridge since it opened in 1864, connecting Clifton to …

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18.9 km

Ashton Court Gatehouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Here is the entrance to Ashton Court, a grand historic estate located just outside Bristol. It's set within 850 acres of rolling parkland and woodlands and there are cycle trails throughout.

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20.0 km

Deer Park at Ashton Court Estate

Highlight • Natural

A lovely place to walk and cycle, with great views over Bristol and herds of deer, and a cafe too

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20.5 km

Deer Park, Ashton Court

Highlight • Forest

21.3 km

Ashton Road Gatehouse, Ashton Court Estate

Highlight • Monument

Check the closing time displayed ( 30m into the park) as you enter as these change with the season due to daylight.

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40.3 km

The Strawberry Line

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice traffic free route with lots of places to stop for refreshments along the way. Recommend the bakery at Winscombe.
Sadly, the numerous bike gates along the route are a …

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