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River Avon Path – Queen Elizabeth Gardens loop from Salisbury

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Salisbury

River Avon Path – Queen Elizabeth Gardens loop from Salisbury

Moderate

4.3

(8)

28

hikers

River Avon Path – Queen Elizabeth Gardens loop from Salisbury

02:47

10.8km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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129 m

Haunch of venison

Highlight • Restaurant

Worth a visit, moderate prices

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2

303 m

Old George Mall

Highlight • Structure

Stopped in at the Harry Potter store and bought a little journal.

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3

528 m

River Avon Path

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A delightful walk in English history.

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848 m

Queen Elizabeth Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

Queen Elizabeth Gardens is a public park located in the historic city of Salisbury. The park is named in honour of Queen Elizabeth II and features beautiful flower gardens, a pond, and a variety of recreational facilities like tennis courts and a children's playground.

Take a stroll along the river, enjoy a picnic, or simply admire the scenery. The park is open year round.

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7.85 km

Avon Valley Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

6

8.73 km

Avon Valley Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

7

9.95 km

River Avon in Salisbury

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Walk alongside the River Avon that gracefully flows through Salisbury in Wiltshire. The river proves a serene and picturesque backdrop to the city's stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

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8

10.4 km

Fisherton Street Clock Tower

Highlight • Monument

The Fisherton Street Clock Tower (Dr Roberts’ Clock) is a Victorian landmark in Salisbury. It was built in 1892 by the doctor John Roberts in memory of his late wife. The neo-Gothic tower stands partly on the remains of a former 17th-century prison and is now preserved as a Grade II listed building.

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10.6 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.

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10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.61 km

3.03 km

1.99 km

1.46 km

624 m

Surfaces

3.36 km

2.40 km

2.06 km

1.75 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

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Comments

August 10, 2024,Salisbury and Old Sarum
Very nice day trip. Along the river Avon, up to Old Sarum for some history and amazing views, then down into Salisbury for a walk around the market and the cathedral and close. Salisbury is a well-preserved old market town, although if you want to see the historic centre it might be better not to visit on a market day. …
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