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Staple Hill Tunnel – Avon Valley Railway loop from Oldfield Park

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South West England

Bath and North East Somerset

Staple Hill Tunnel – Avon Valley Railway loop from Oldfield Park

Moderate

4.7

(197)

2,537

riders

Staple Hill Tunnel – Avon Valley Railway loop from Oldfield Park

02:36

44.3km

240m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

City of Bath WHS

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Bitton Railway Station and Café

Highlight • Structure

Great stop for the brilliant cafe, or to quickly use their loos. Some bike parking is available. Steam trains run along the track on a number of months, which is a lovely sight. Be careful when crossing the track though!

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10.0 km

Smith Rodley Railway Maintenance Vehicles

Highlight • Monument

13.5 km

Warmley Signal Box and Station Café

Highlight • Monument

Retro charm along the old railway line in the Avon Valley.

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13.6 km

Warmley Waiting Room Cafe

Highlight • Rest Area

Perhaps the quaintest little coffee stop in the whole of England. This sweet little cafe is placed inside an old railway station along the Bristol & Bath Railway path. There …

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17.2 km

Staple Hill Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Staple Hill tunnel is a disused railway tunnel that was originally part of the Midland Railway's Mangotsfield and Bath Branch Line, which connected Bristol and Bath. The tunnel runs for …

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22.1 km

Railway Path to Bath

Highlight • Cycleway

28.6 km

Mangotsfield Railway Station (disused)

Highlight • Cycleway

Mangotsfield railway station has not served as a station since 1966. Opened in 1845, the small station was a stop on the Bristol to Birmingham route. Nowadays, it's used as …

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32.7 km

Avon Valley Railway

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Section of the Bristol and Bath Cycle Path running alongside the Avon Valley Railway, a 3 mile (5km) long heritage steam line.

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44.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

925 m

833 m

275 m

195 m

Surfaces

43.9 km

272 m

< 100 m

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Staple Hill Tunnel – Avon Valley Railway loop from Oldfield Park

Bitton Railway Station and Café

Smith Rodley Railway Maintenance Vehicles

Warmley Signal Box and Station Café

Warmley Waiting Room Cafe

Staple Hill Tunnel

Railway Path to Bath

Mangotsfield Railway Station (disused)

Avon Valley Railway

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