Bradford on Avon is a
Walkers are Welcome Town

Encouraging people to walk in & around the delightful Bradford on Avon area.

LATEST
Our next monthly walk is on

Sunday 13th September 6miles

Getting here: advice on how to get to Bradford on Avon, by public transport, cycle, car or even canal boat.

Our monthly walks programme: to receive the latest information we advise signing up to our monthly e-newsletter here

Upcoming monthly walks
all leave 09.30 from War Memorial in Westbury Gardens
-Sunday 13th September - Richard Craft, 6m

Latest newsletter-September 2026.

 

Walkers are Welcome is a network of around 100 towns and villages across the UK.

To keep up to date with Bradford on Avon Walkers are Welcome’s activities you can sign up to our monthly e-newsletter here

Path issues: if you’d like to report a path issue, such as damaged stile, blocked path or missing Wheel waymarker please use the ‘Contact’ page.

Get Wiltshire Walking organises weekly walks every Wednesday morning, starting at 09.30 from the centre of town.

This 18 minute YouTube video takes you on an informative walking tour of our fantastic town.

Avon Valley

Local Walks

Bradford on Avon boasts some spectacular natural scenery together with fascinating architecture.

Come and walk around here and we are sure you'll be inspired!

Don’t forget to explore the Walking Wheel.

On Barton Bridge

Annual Walking Festival

Our 2026 Walking Festival was a success, helped enourmously by great weather. 7 walks sold out and 83% of tickets sold.

River Avon running through the town

Explore BoA

Many of Bradford on Avon's accommodation providers welcome walkers. There are also many fantastic pubs, cafés and restaurants to rest those aching feet after savouring the delights of this busy town.

Latest News

“Thank you so much for a wonderful walk. I felt very welcome! I hope to return some time and will tell others how wonderful Bradford on Avon is”.
Laura - Seattle