Bradford on Avon and Avoncliff Walk
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The Bradford on Avon and Avoncliff Walk is a scenic trail through the incredible Cotswolds countryside. You’ll follow the River Avon on its peaceful journey to the historic Avoncliff Aqueduct. The beautiful woodlands and fields on the return path along the Kennet and Avon Canal make this a popular walk for families and dog walkers.
Getting there
The Bradford on Avon and Avoncliff Walk begins at the Bradford on Avon rail station. There is a car park next to the train station, to get there take the first exit on the roundabout from Frome Road.
About
When to do | Year Round |
Backcountry Campsites | Beehive Field Foxfield Glamping |
Pets allowed | Yes - On Leash |
Family friendly | Yes |
Route Signage | Average |
Crowd Levels | Moderate |
Route Type | Lollipop |
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Bradford on Avon and Avoncliff Walk Description
Bradford on Avon and Avoncliff Walk in the Cotswolds, UK, is a popular family-friendly walk from the Bradford on Avon train station. You’ll want to explore the picturesque town of Bradford on Avon, which is filled with cafés and shops in the quintessential honey-coloured stone buildings.
The Bradford on Avon walk follows the peaceful meanderings of the River Avon as it makes its way towards the aqueduct. The historic Avoncliff Aqueduct is sure to impress as its historic stone structure carries the canal waters over the river. If you’re travelling with small children and strollers, you’ll want to return on the same path, which is pushchair-friendly. Otherwise, follow the towpath along the Kennet and Avon Canal back towards Bradford on Avon.
Consider a Walking Holiday in the Cotswolds
One of the best ways to experience this stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is by booking a pre-planned adventure tour in the Cotswolds. Find the famous self-guided Cotswolds Way and other amazing guided and self-guided tours on 10Adventures Tours.
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