Prospect Stile Viewpoint – Metal Horse Sculptures loop from Bath Racecourse

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Prospect Stile Viewpoint – Metal Horse Sculptures loop from Bath Racecourse

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Prospect Stile Viewpoint – Metal Horse Sculptures loop from Bath Racecourse

01:17

10.7km

240m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

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2.17 km

Prospect Stile Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Higher than Kelston Roundhill, Prospect stile opens up excellent panoramic views of Bath and Bristol. It also offers a spot to identify prominent features in the landscape below. Well worth a visit on a clear day.

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View of Bath from the Cotswold Way

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High point on the Cotswold Way just before the descent into Bath begins. From here out it's a gradual decline into the city, though the views remain spectacular as you go down

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Kelston Round Hill to North Stoke Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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View Across Keynsham and the Mendip Edge

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Gravel Path in The Cotswolds National Landscape

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Mix of grassy bridle way and gravel but worth it for the view!

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Pipley Bottom Rocky Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Really rough Byway, big rocks and when it rains it becomes a river.

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Lansdown Hill Byway and View of the Cotswolds

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This rocky road can be enjoyed in either direction, as either a rocky climb that goes on for quite some time as you pick the best line between the grass …

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