Chestnuts House

Bath Skyline Walk

Circles Bath on high ground through National Trust woodland and meadows with sweeping views over the city, Prior Park Palladian Bridge, and surrounding countryside. Moderate climbs with some steep sections, uneven woodland paths and muddy patches after rain. Not suitable for buggies or very young children due to length, stiles, and terrain. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Worth it for Georgian architecture views, ancient woodlands, and Iron Age hill fort at Little Solsbury Hill – one of th

Journey of Discovery trail, Dyrham Park

Loops through the historic parkland and woodland of this elegant 17th-century estate, with gentle rolling terrain and well-maintained paths throughout. Suitable for families and buggies on drier days, though some sections can be muddy after rain. Dogs welcome on leads. The route takes in sweeping views across the deer park, ancient trees, and glimpses of the magnificent baroque mansion – perfect for combining a countryside stroll with National Trust tearooms afterwards.

River Avon Trail

Follows the River Avon through varied countryside from Bristol to Bath, mixing towpath sections with meadows and woodland. Mostly flat with gentle gradients, though some stiles and uneven ground make it challenging for buggies—best suited to confident walkers and older children. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. The river views, wildlife spotting opportunities, and connection between two historic cities make this a rewarding day out, with plenty of spots to paddle or picnic along the way.

Limestone Link

Community Forest Path