An afternoon at the seaside! We’ll have a relaxed pace walk, with parts accessible to all. And have a swim in the marine lake after!
2.5 miles, 2.5 hours
You do not need to book a place on this walk - just turn up at the meeting point and time.
Meeting time 11:15am for an 11:30am start.
Meeting point Meet outside the Salthouse pub.
Terrain, difficultly and accessibility
This is a short walk that is suitable for most fitness levels. Part one is suitable for all types of wheelchair.
The total walking time for the whole route is 1 hour 15 mins. We have split it into 2 parts. We will all meet back at the Salthouse pub after you have done the part of the route you want to.
Part one (35 minutes walking time, approx 1.25 miles).
This part goes along the seafront to the pier and back.
Terrain is pavement and paved paths and is flat. There are no stiles or gates. Suitable for wheelchairs.
Part two (35 mins walking time, approv 1.25 miles)
This part goes along Poet’s Walk to the harbour. We will either return the same way or come back through the fields and woods depending on the group needs.
Terrain is paved paths suitable for electric wheelchairs. There is one short, steep climb at the start, so probably not suitable for manual wheelchairs. No gates if we return the same way.
Route OS Maps route.
Toilets There are public toilets along the front and toilets at the Salthouse pub with a purchase.
Cafe/pub We’ll use the Salthouse pub as a meeting point after part one, part two and after swimming, if people want to.
Lunch Bring your own lunch or get some chips!
Swim Bring your swimmers to have a dip in the Marine Lake afterwards. Or visit the sauna!
Parking Salthouse Fields car park. This can be busy, so leave extra time to find alternatives.
Public transport Get the 9.40am or 10:10am X6 from Bristol Bus station.
Leaders Liz and Ben.
Dogs Dogs are welcome on a lead.
What to wear/bring Bring water and snacks. Wear comfortable shoes, layers and waterproofs if it’s raining. We recommend long trousers for summer walks because of overgrown brambles and ticks.
We’re not qualified or insured. By coming along to our events you do so at your own risk.