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City of Bristol
20 running routes in City of Bristol
The running in City of Bristol is a mix of pavement and trail, covering anything from 4km to 30km. The ground rolls gently, without any long climbs. Most are loops, so you finish back where you started.
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Runs in City of Bristol
Alpkit Bristol
Bristol, England
Heading right out of the store, the route starts on Stoke Road, goes across Durdham Downs (crossing Ladies Mile), down to Clifton Downs…
Around Spike Island
Around Spike Island
A loop around Spike Island starting from Southville. The route goes along the East Street (shopping street) which can be very busy.
Blaise Castle Loops
Bristol, England
Around the estate and surrounding streets. Mostly on tarmac paths through the woods but with the top loop being grassy.
Bristol Harbour and Southville
Bristol, England
A circular loop of Bristol Harbour and Southville
Bristol to Bath Railway Path
Whitehall, Bristol
The path is entirely paved, making for a smooth surface throughout.
BRS 3
Filton, England
Includes one path section which has potential to be muddy.
Double Parks - Manor Woods & King's Head
Bedminster Down, Bristol
The ground underfoot is varied, with sections on road, grass, path, and through woodland.
Dundry Hill
Bristol, England
A tough climb to start then gentler gradient to Dundry. Good views when up on Dundry Down.
Eastville parkrun
Eastville, Bristol
Eastville parkrun route - nice 5k with a few challenging hills but appropriate for all including walkers, runners, dogs and buggies
Lochleaze - Stapleton
Bristol, England
This loop through Lockleaze and Stapleton offers runners a diverse experience, combining urban streets, parklands, and riverside paths.
Lochleaze - Stoke Park Loop 1
Bristol, England
A mix of urban and park running with only a short section on unpaved surface.
Lochleaze - Stoke Park Loop 2
Bristol, England
A mix of urban and parkland scenery.
Maes Knoll
Bristol, England
Starting from East Dundry Road and when it comes to a fork the route goes left to Maes Knoll, then picks up the Community Forest Path, then…
Penpole Wood & Blaise Castle
Bristol, England
Starting from Penpole Lane and exploring Kings Weston Estate and Blaise Castle Estate through woodland and parkland.
River Avon 10
Bristol, England
Following the River Avon from the footbridge at Crews Hole Road to the flyover (A4174) at the 5k point and back.
River Avon and Leigh Woods
Bristol, England
A flat start along Avon Gorge before a steep climb up Nightingale Valley. Descend back to the river on forest tracks through Leigh Woods.
Skamper Bristol River & Railways Round
Bristol, England
You are entered into this Challenge Event.
Staple Hill Tunnel
Bristol, England
From Ridgeway Playing Fields to the former Mangotsfield Station and back along the Bristol and Bath Railway Path, including going through…
Stockwood Loop
Bristol, England
A loop through Stockwood Open Space and along Saltwell Valley Open Space, linked by road sections.
Stoke Park Estate
Bristol, England
A circuit of Stoke Park Estate from Sir John's Lane in Purdown. Access restrictions may apply at certain times of the day or year.