Cycling day trip from Bath to Bristol

Hop on your bike and gear up for a lovely ride from the historic city of Bath to the vibrant city of Bristol! This route is a fantastic 27-kilometer journey predominantly on smooth asphalt, making it perfect for a relaxing day of cycling. Most of the path is along dedicated cycleways, ensuring a peaceful trip without the hassle of busy traffic. You'll encounter a gentle ascent and descent along the way, with the maximum elevation reaching just over 100 meters, but nothing too strenuous.

You'll start your ride in beautiful Bath, renowned for its Roman-built baths and iconic Georgian architecture. As you pedal through charming scenery, you'll mostly find quiet paths and serene landscapes allowing you to enjoy the journey at your own pace.

As you approach Bristol, prepare to be greeted by a city buzzing with art, innovation, and a vibrant cultural scene. Known for its rich maritime history and lively harborside, it’s an excellent place to explore after your ride. Whether you're cycling for leisure or commuting between these two thriving cities, this route offers a perfect balance of scenic beauty and urban allure. Enjoy the ride!