approximate route of Charles II's escape
OSM map layer · LineString
51.45, -2.57 · rel 20611
51.45, -2.57 · rel 20611
Monarch's Way
16,4 km from start to finish through urban area.
Bristol · 51.45°N ·
2.57°W
16,4km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Cave
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Historic
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× Attraction
14× monument
3× cave
Bristol Packet Office
Attraction ·
on the route
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Merchant Navy Association Bristol
monument ·
on the route
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Bristol Ships Lost
monument ·
on the route
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The Beaufort Lodge of Freemasons
monument ·
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Welsh Back
Attraction ·
on the route
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The ss Great Britain "Great Time Mural"
monument ·
on the route
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Deceased Workers
monument ·
on the route
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Spanish Civil War
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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John Cabot
monument ·
37 m off route
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Woodes Rogers
monument ·
40 m off route
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Kosciuszko
monument ·
41 m off route
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Sikh War Memorial
monument ·
41 m off route
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The First American Consulate
monument ·
41 m off route
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Entrance to Ravenswell
cave ·
47 m off route
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Fireman
monument ·
50 m off route
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Avon county council redcliffe bascule bridge
monument ·
61 m off route
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Burwalls Cave
cave ·
68 m off route
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Redcliffe Back
Attraction ·
71 m off route
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Entrance to Ravenswell
cave ·
72 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Pero's Bridge
monument ·
79 m off route
0,0 km
0%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Monarch's Way is 16.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Monarch's Way takes approximately 4h 5min to complete.
No, Monarch's Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Monarch's Way starts near coordinates 51.4292, -2.5102.
Monarch's Way is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Monarch's Way is maintained and managed by The Monarch's Way Association.