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Blaise Castle folly on the estate

Blaise Castle folly on the estate. Photographed 2011; appearance may have changed.Photo: Hamburg103a · CC BY-SA 4.0

Local walk

Blaise Castle Estate Circular

Bristol · BS10 7QS

A varied dog-friendly loop through the Blaise Castle Estate, combining open parkland, woodland, the gorge and paths around the folly castle.

At a glance

Plan the route

Distance

4 km

Typical time

1 hr 15 min

Route

Circular

Difficulty

Moderate

Terrain

Woodland, surfaced paths, grassland and some steeper paths.

Lead and off-lead guidance

Dogs are welcome. Use a lead where signed, around wildlife, busy areas and where recall is uncertain.

Hazards and road sections

Some steep sections, steps and muddy woodland paths after wet weather.

Practical details

Before you set off

Water

Yes

Bins

Yes

Toilets

Yes

Parking

Parking available at the estate, including the Kings Weston Road area.

Public transport

Bus services run to the surrounding Henbury and Westbury-on-Trym area.

Accessibility

Some surfaced and buggy-friendly paths, but the full loop includes gradients, steps and uneven woodland terrain.