Brunel: The Engineering Giant.
Explore the peerless feats of Isambard Kingdom Brunel: the SS Great Britain, the Floating Harbour locks and the Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Review the access notes and current availability before you set off.
About 40 KB estimated essential content
Before you set off
- Starting point
- Brunel’s SS Great Britain, Great Western Dock
- Terrain
- Paved harbourside walkways and public viewpoints
- Accessibility
- Paved harbourside walkways and suspension bridge pavements; level quayside walking.
- Good to know
- Suggested 9+ · engineering & maritime marvels
Free · outdoor public route
Staying safe on the trail
- Keep your head up: Stay aware of your surroundings, traffic, and pedestrians while walking. Step into a safe, stationary pavement spot before checking your screen.
- Roads and waterways: Use designated pedestrian crossings and keep children supervised near roads, canal towpaths, and tramlines.
- Weather & terrain: Check local daylight hours and weather before setting out. Wear sensible footwear suited to cobbles, stone pavements, and inclines.
- Respect the space: Stay on public rights of way. Never climb walls, scale statues, or trespass onto private land to solve a puzzle.
Your adventure, under wraps.
Solve each mystery to unloc the next destination. Only your start and finish are shown before you set off.
- Start · Brunel’s SS Great Britain, Great Western DockLevel paved and timber dockyard promenade; 100% accessible.
- 2 secret stopsRevealed one at a time as you solve.
- Finish · Clifton Suspension Bridge OverlookPaved cliffside promenade and wide suspension bridge footways; level access from Clifton village.