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Gloucester Docks – Gloucester Docks loop from Gloucester

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire

Gloucester Docks – Gloucester Docks loop from Gloucester

Moderate

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7

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Gloucester Docks – Gloucester Docks loop from Gloucester

02:01

7.88km

30m

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: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 4.83 km for 41 m

After 5.00 km for 24 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

685 m

St Catherine's Viaduct

Highlight • Structure

This lovely brick viaduct spans the east channel of the River Severn at Gloucester. With seven arches, it also carries trains across a park and neighbours the Ham Viaduct, just …

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2

2.50 km

Over Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Built between 1825 and 1828 by Thomas Telford, this span is actually named Over Bridge. However, it's more well known as Telford's Bridge and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Closing …

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3

4.72 km

Gloucester Docks

Highlight • Monument

The Gloucester Docks would once have been a bustling hub for transporting goods to and from Gloucester along the River Severn. Today, the Victorian warehouses have been transformed into restaurants, …

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4

5.42 km

Gloucester Docks

Highlight • Settlement

Worth a look and plenty of food and drink options available.

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5

5.46 km

The Candle Sculpture, Gloucester

Highlight • Monument

The work - dubbed The Candle - has been designed by Nottingham-based artist Wolfgang Buttress and is part of the city's regeneration project.

It has lines from the poem, Requiem, by the Gloucester writer, Ivor Gurney, engraved around the base.

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6

5.74 km

Robert Raikes House

Highlight • Other

Raikes was born at Ladybellegate House, Gloucester, in 1736, the eldest child of Mary Drew and Robert Raikes, a newspaper publisher. He was baptised on 24 September 1736 at St …

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7

5.78 km

Statue of Emperor Nerva

Highlight • Historical Site

The town was granted high status under Emperor Nerva in 96-98 ce when he declared ‘Colonia Nervia Glevensis’ was to be one of the administrative capitals of Britain; the highest …

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8

6.17 km

Baker Jewellers Clock

Highlight • Historical Site

The town was granted high status under Emperor Nerva in 96-98 ce when he declared ‘Colonia Nervia Glevensis’ was to be one of the administrative capitals of Britain; the highest …

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7.88 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.82 km

1.04 km

973 m

921 m

134 m

Surfaces

2.85 km

2.00 km

1.48 km

553 m

503 m

500 m

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