Bristol Half Marathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 21.56 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 11 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 11 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 20 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: City of Bristol 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.45055° / W 2.60596°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.45082° / W 2.60037°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 9 m - Start near 4A Anchor Rd, Bristol BS1 5TT, UK
  2. 2 : km 0.73 - alt. 9 m - Slight left onto Rownham Mead/A4
  3. 3 : km 1.06 - alt. 8 m - Slight right onto Humphry Davy Way (signs for A4/A38/A370/Bath/Taunton/Bristol Airport/Weston-s-Mare)
  4. 4 : km 1.25 - alt. 9 m - Sharp right onto Cabot Way
  5. 5 : km 3.86 - alt. 14 m - Slight right to stay on Portway/A4
  6. 6 : km 10.7 - alt. 7 m - Slight right toward Hotwell Rd/A4
  7. 7 : km 11.29 - alt. 10 m - Slight right to stay on Hotwell Rd/A4
  8. 8 : km 11.99 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Brunel Lock Rd
  9. 9 : km 12.2 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Cumberland Rd
  10. 10 : km 12.21 - alt. 9 m - Turn left to stay on Cumberland Rd
  11. 11 : km 12.35 - alt. 11 m - Sharp right onto Smeaton Rd
  12. 12 : km 14.54 - alt. 10 m - Slight right to stay on Prince St
  13. 13 : km 14.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Queen Square
  14. 14 : km 14.81 - alt. 10 m - Turn right to stay on Queen Square
  15. 15 : km 15.13 - alt. 10 m - Turn right to stay on Queen Square
  16. 16 : km 15.38 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto The Grove
  17. 17 : km 15.67 - alt. 9 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Redcliffe Way
  18. 18 : km 16.25 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Phippen St
  19. 19 : km 16.47 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Mitchell Ln
  20. 20 : km 16.59 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Victoria St/B4053
  21. 21 : km 16.79 - alt. 9 m - Slight right to stay on Victoria St/B4053
  22. 22 : km 16.82 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Counterslip
  23. 23 : km 17.09 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Queen St
  24. 24 : km 17.23 - alt. 13 m - Slight right onto Castle St
  25. 25 : km 17.38 - alt. 14 m - Slight left onto Lower Castle St
  26. 26 : km 18.51 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto St Thomas St E
  27. 27 : km 18.79 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Redcliff St
  28. 28 : km 18.93 - alt. 9 m - Slight right to stay on Redcliff St
  29. 29 : km 18.95 - alt. 9 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Redcliffe Way
  30. 30 : km 19.13 - alt. 9 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Welsh Back
  31. 31 : km 19.3 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Queen Square Ave
  32. 32 : km 19.35 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Queen Charlotte St
  33. 33 : km 19.62 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Baldwin St
  34. 34 : km 19.79 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Marsh St
  35. 35 : km 19.96 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Broad Quay
  36. 36 : km 20.55 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Small St
  37. 37 : km 20.71 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Quay St
  38. 38 : km 20.77 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Christmas St
  39. 39 : km 20.83 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Rupert St/A38
  40. E : km 21.56 - alt. 9 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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↔2.31 km ↗+63 m ↘-43 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from City of Bristol

It is 150 years since The Clifton and Durdham Downs (Bristol) Act, 1861 secured the Downs as a place of recreation for us all – forever. This trail and a second trail exploring Durdham Down celebrate this anniversary and explore the rich and fascinating history of the Downs.

Walking Durdham Down

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↔3.58 km ↗+47 m ↘-47 m ◔1h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from City of Bristol

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Walking Blaise Castle Steep via Henbury Golf Course

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↔4.01 km ↗+76 m ↘-75 m ◔1h 20 ▲Moderate
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Walking Barn Wood

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↔2.97 km ↗+51 m ↘-51 m ◔1h 00 ▲Easy
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Walking Stoke Park

Walker
↔2.77 km ↗+47 m ↘-47 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
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Walking Pill, Circular - Watchhouse Hill

Walker
↔5.59 km ↗+54 m ↘-55 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Pill and Easton-in-Gordano (North Somerset)

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Walking Gorge

Walker
↔1.80 km ↗+37 m ↘-35 m ◔0h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from City of Bristol

The gorge is at its deepest below Lover’s Leap. You can see massive cliffs of steeply tilted white Carboniferous Limestone. It is difficult to see exactly how the Gorge was formed. It would have been directly influenced by the most recent Ice Age up to 100,000 years ago.

Walking Royals and St Mary’s Church

Walker
↔2.46 km ↗+30 m ↘-33 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from City of Bristol

The Church of St Mary the Virgin dates back to 1093, with various rebuilding over the years until an extensive refurbishment in 1878. Look out for two notable graves; an obelisk memorial to the Egyptologist Amelia Edwards and coloured head and foot stones of ‘Scipio Africanus’, a negro slave.

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