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River Avon Path – Salisbury Cathedral loop from Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Road cycling routes

South West England

River Avon Path – Salisbury Cathedral loop from Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

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26

riders

River Avon Path – Salisbury Cathedral loop from Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

01:40

39.1km

260m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.6 km for 145 m

After 19.5 km for 115 m

After 20.0 km for 111 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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15.4 km

Boys Meadow Withybed

Forest

2

18.5 km

Paddington Bear Statue on Fisherton Street

Highlight • Monument

Paddington has been seated on a bench on Fisherton Street, outside The former General Infirmary, sporting his signature red hat, blue duffle coat, and a marmalade sandwich in paw. Great spot for a selfie.

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3

18.7 km

River Avon Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

A delightful walk in English history.

Translated by Google •

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4

19.1 km

Salisbury Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Salisbury Cathedral can be seen for miles around and is the elaborate heart of this small and beautiful city. Renowned for its English Gothic architecture, the cathedral dates back to …

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5

19.5 km

St Thomas’s Church, Salisbury

Highlight • Historical Site

This beautiful church in the heart of Salisbury is often bypassed in favour of the magnificent cathedral. However, this is a magnificent building with impressive architecture that's well worth a visit.

Tip by

6

19.9 km

Salisbury Market Cross

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful city with lots of resupply options and bakeshops - well worth a stop mid ride.

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25.5 km

Netherhampton Corner

Forest

B

39.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.2 km

2.03 km

716 m

184 m

Surfaces

38.4 km

680 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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