Must-see viewpoint · Bath and North East Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset
Bathampton Down
Bathampton Down is a viewpoint in Bath and North East Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset.
Bathampton Down: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bathampton Down
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Bathampton Down — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.38428, -2.32753. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bathampton Down
- North Park · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~2 km · Must-see
- The American Museum (Claverton Manor) · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sydney Gardens · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~2 km · Must-see
- Holburne Museum · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint Matthew's · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Evangelist RC · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- Parade Gardens · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- St Saviour's Little Park · park · Bath and North East Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- Bath Abbey · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- The Roman Baths · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- Assembly Rooms and Fashion Museum · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- Theatre Royal Fountain · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- No.1 Royal Crescent Museum · museum · Bath and North East Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- Royal Victoria Park · fort · Bath and North East Somerset · ~4 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael's Church · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~4 km · Must-see
- Botanical Gardens · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~4 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Lady & St Alphege, Bath · church · Bath and North East Somerset · ~4 km · Must-see
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All hill stations & viewpoints in Bath and North East Somerset
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Bathampton Down yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Bathampton Down?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Bathampton Down?
Nearby: North Park (park, 2 km), The American Museum (Claverton Manor) (museum, 2 km), Sydney Gardens (fort, 2 km), Holburne Museum (museum, 2 km), Saint Matthew's (church, 2 km), Saint John the Evangelist RC (church, 3 km).
Is Bathampton Down worth visiting?
Bathampton Down is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Bath and North East Somerset on Spotwander.