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Northchurch Common – Grand Union Canal Path loop from Berkhamsted

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Northchurch Common – Grand Union Canal Path loop from Berkhamsted

Moderate

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Northchurch Common – Grand Union Canal Path loop from Berkhamsted

02:33

9.59km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

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Start point

Train Station

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2.40 km

Northchurch Common

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

A great walk through Northchurch Common, a lot of which is open grassland, large wide space also including woodlands, paths and bridleways. It's a park, but one with a difference!

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8.02 km

Grand Union Canal Path

Highlight • Trail

8.03 km

River Bulbourne Trail

Highlight (Segment) • River

Some really beaut views of the River Bulbourne, wish you could see more of it

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8.47 km

View of the Grand Union Canal from the Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • River

Views of the grand canal and walking paths

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8.90 km

Grand Union Canal Bridge at Berkhamsted

Highlight • River

This is a good place to leave the Grand Union Canal towpath to visit Berkhamsted. If you don't want to drag your bike up the steps there's a ramp westward, …

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9.20 km

Castle Street Totem Pole

Highlight • Monument

Didn't get close enough to read why a Totem pole is here

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9.59 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.20 km

2.92 km

1.38 km

917 m

161 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

1.95 km

1.64 km

949 m

745 m

499 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

19°C

11°C

34 %

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Northchurch Common – Grand Union Canal Path loop from Berkhamsted

Northchurch Common

Grand Union Canal Path

River Bulbourne Trail

View of the Grand Union Canal from the Pedestrian Bridge

Grand Union Canal Bridge at Berkhamsted

Castle Street Totem Pole

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