
Beechen Cliff · Bath
The View That Earns Itself
Climb to Alexandra Park and get the whole city laid out below you.
- ⏱ 40 min
- 💷 £0
- 🥾 Medium
Part of the six-mile Bath Skyline walk, Alexandra Park sits on Beechen Cliff above the city — the same hill Catherine Morland climbs in Northanger Abbey to admire the view. Steep enough to earn it, close enough to do on a whim.
What you’ll do
- 1Start the climb
- 2Find the viewpoint
- 3Prove it
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Photo: Andy Li, CC0
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