Stunning Bristol Views: a Rail Walk from Ashley Down to Filton Abbey Wood

A guided rail walk for Bristol Walk Fest featuring elevated views via Purdown and Stoke Park, starting from Temple Meads station and ending at Filton Abbey Wood.

Date: Saturday 16 May 2026

Start time: 1.45pm (meeting time)

This guided rail walk is part of Bristol Walk Fest 2026 and offers panoramic views across north Bristol. Participants meet at Temple Meads to catch the 2.04pm train to Ashley Down, then walk via Purdown and Stoke Park, finishing at Filton Abbey Wood with the option of a tea stop.

• Meeting point: Departure platform, Temple Meads Railway Station
• Train: 2.04pm to Ashley Down (arrives 2.12pm)
• End point: Filton Abbey Wood railway station
• Event series: Bristol Walk Fest 2026

Venue/meeting location: Temple Meads Railway Station, Redcliffe, Bristol