Hillfields Pump Track
Skate Spot
Located behind the Hillfields Youth Centre on Thicket Avenue, Hillfields Pump Track in East Bristol offers two purpose-built tracks tailored to different skill levels. The beginner track provides a gentle introduction to pump track riding, featuring mellow rollers and berms that help novices build confidence and technique. In contrast, the advanced track presents more challenging features, including steeper rollers and sharper turns, designed to test the skills of seasoned riders. Both tracks are constructed with high-quality asphalt, ensuring a smooth and durable riding surface. The facility is open to all and has become a popular spot for both individuals and families seeking an engaging outdoor activity. Whether you're new to pump tracks or an experienced rider, Hillfields Pump Track offers a welcoming environment to ride, practice, and enjoy the sport.
Meeting Point
Your teacher will meet you at the bench between the two pump track so you can set up and put on your pads there. What3Words: ///bleak.mount.flash
Parking Info
Free, onstreet parking is available on the surrounding streets with Thicket Avenue and Beechen Drive being the best options.
Facilities
There is limited facilities at Hillfields park but there is a couple of cafes a short walk away on Lodge Causeway if you do need the toilet or a drink. What3Words: ///vase.caller.caller
Environment
Hillfields Pump Track is an open air skate spot and therefore is affected by bad weather. Please find out more about our bad weather cancellation policy here. Additionally it is not lit particularly well so may not be suitable after dark skate sessions.
Lessons Taught Here
Discover the lessons taught at this location, designed for all skill levels. From beginners to advanced riders, our expert-led classes ensure you’ll build confidence, master techniques, and enjoy the ride.
Pump Track 1
Master the basics of pump track riding! Learn how to generate speed, carve, and flow smoothly through turns and rollers.
Surfskate Skatepark 2
Take your surfskating park skills further with advanced techniques, learning complex tricks, lines, and smoother transitions through ramps.
Surfskate Skatepark 1
Learn to transition from street to park with surfskating techniques in a skatepark. Build confidence on ramps and bowls.
Pump Track 2
Level up your pump track skills! Enhance speed control, flow through advanced turns, and master pumping for maximum efficiency.