West Country: Portishead to Axebridge
Saturday 20 September 2025. Starting from Portishead at 09:30. 42 miles Average.
Meet at 09:00 for 09:30 start at Portishead Esplanade by the Lake Side Cafe (not open until 10am) at the Lake Grounds Lake Rd, Portishead, Bristol BS20 7JA. Public toilets are available 30p cash only, no copper, no change given. Parking is free at the Lake Grounds.
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The route is along the East side of the Gordano Valley to Clevedon, then stopping at Yatton Railway Station for morning refreshments. Onto The Strawberry Line through Winscombe Hill tunnel to Axbridge and lunch at 'The Lamb'.
Returning along the Strawberry Line as far as the Thatcher's cider factory, then via Puxton and on to The Pier to Pier path where we will stop at 'The Owl in the Oak' for further refreshments before Clevedon, then back to Portishead.

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John & Julia, Email: john@filer.org.uk, ID: 3870