
About
Troopers Hill Nature Reserve is a local nature reserve in the St George area of east Bristol, and is owned by Bristol Parks. It is a hillside that has been quarried and mined in the past and overlooks the River Avon.
The hill contains a fascinating mix of history, wild plants and animals. With heather and broom, rocky crags, spoil heaps and gullies, stunning views and two listed chimneys, Troopers Hill Nature Reserve is one of the most spectacular wildlife spots in the city.
And to top this all off, Troopers Hill Nature Reserve has won the prestigious Green Flag Award every year since 2007.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Troopers Hill is in St. George, east Bristol, between the A431 Air Balloon Road and Crews Hole Road. These roads are linked by Troopers Hill Road, from which there are four pedestrian entrances to the site. The lowest is close to the junction with Crews Hole Road and gives easy access to or from the river Avon Trail. The nearest entrance to Air Balloon Road is at the corner of Greendown.You can also cross Troopers Hill Field from Summerhill Terrace and Malvern Road (best for wheelchair access) to reach the hill. The postcode for the Malvern Road entrance is BS5 8JA.
Public Transport Directions
By Bus from Bristol:44 (Centre - Park Estate via Hanham Common)44A (Centre - Cherry Gardens via Hanham Common)45 (Centre - Cherry Gardens via Hanham)332 (Bristol-Bath via Hanham, Longwell Green, Bitton, Kelston)By Bus from Hanham and Bath:44 (Park Estate - Centre via Hanham Common)44A (Cherry Gardens - Centre via Hanham Common)45 (Cherry Gardens - Centre via Hanham)332 (Bath - Bristol via Kelson, Bitton, Longwell Green, Hanham).
TripAdvisor
Troopers Hill Nature Reserve
3, Corkers Hill, St. George
Bristol
BS5 8DT
Tel: +44 (0)117 947 5037
Opening Times
Open (1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019) |
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