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South West England

Bristol and Bath Railway Path – The Locksbrook Inn loop from Keynsham

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Bristol and Bath Railway Path – The Locksbrook Inn loop from Keynsham

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Bristol and Bath Railway Path – The Locksbrook Inn loop from Keynsham

02:27

38.6km

380m

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: July 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 228 m

After 38.4 km for 228 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.07 km

River Chew

Lake

2

2.73 km

Quiet Country Lanes Between Keynsham and Saltford

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A pleasantly woody way to join up Keynesham and Saltford, but beware of cars on the blind corners.

Tip by

3

4.96 km

The Little Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great little cafe stop, pulling shots of Clifton coffee, with a little menu of snacks and sandwiches alongside plenty of cakes. Indoor and outdoor seating, plenty of space for bikes …

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4

6.03 km

Saltford Wild Swimming Spot on the River Avon

Highlight • Viewpoint

Large open meadows next to a stretch of river perfect for a wild swim. Stay on the cycle path past the 'saltford' sign (if coming from Bristol) and take the …

Tip by

5

7.01 km

Bristol and Bath Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The perfect route to go traffic-free from Bath to Bristol. It follows the route of the former Midland Railway, which was established in the mid-19th century to connect the two cities.

Tip by

6

11.1 km

Old Train Line

Highlight • Cycleway

7

11.8 km

The Locksbrook Inn

Highlight • Pub

This a very popular pub with cyclists, having a large patio with lots of seating adjacent to the towpath (leads to the Bristol / Bath cycleway). An excellent pint of Butcombe Bitter and decent food.

Tip by

8

13.7 km

Trash Tunes_Little Lost Robot

Highlight • Structure

HINT: look for the ‘little lost robot’ and look at the base

Tip by

9

31.2 km

Marksbury Church and Joseph Harding's Tomb

Highlight • Historical Site

Find the tomb of Joseph Harding, "the father of Cheddar Cheese".

Tip by

B

38.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

10.1 km

7.53 km

4.04 km

219 m

215 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.8 km

8.49 km

147 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Monday 31 August

21°C

11°C

28 %

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