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Napton Church and Cemetery – Napton Bottom Lock loop from Napton on the Hill CP

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Napton on the Hill CP

Napton Church and Cemetery – Napton Bottom Lock loop from Napton on the Hill CP

Moderate

5.0

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Napton Church and Cemetery – Napton Bottom Lock loop from Napton on the Hill CP

02:45

10.5km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.63 km

Napton Church and Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

6.20 km

Folly Bridge No. 113 (Oxford Canal)

Highlight • River

Folly Bridge No 113 is a minor waterways place on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) between Old Engine House Arm Junction (1 mile and 1 furlong and 7 locks to the south) and Napton Junction (Junction of Grand Union and Oxford Canals) (2 miles and ¼ furlongs to the northeast).

The nearest place in the direction of Old Engine House Arm Junction is Napton Sanitary Station; a few yards away.

The nearest place in the direction of Napton Junction is The Folly PH (Canalside); a few yards away.

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6.23 km

Napton Bottom Lock

Highlight • Rest Area

A busy little section of the Oxford Canal, with moorings that serve the village of Napton-on-the-Hill. On a clear day, as many as seven counties can be seen from the village.

The Folly pub is a great canalside establishment that prides itself on being a 'real pub'. Serving hearty food and a range of refreshments, you are sure to get a friendly welcome.

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6.30 km

Napton Bottom Lock (Lock 8, Oxford Canal)

Highlight • Historical Site

Napton Bottom Lock No 8 is a place on the waterways on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) between Old Engine House Arm Junction (1 mile and ¾ furlongs and 6 locks to the south) and Napton Junction (Junction of Grand Union and Oxford Canals) (2 miles and ¾ furlongs to the northeast).

It is at one end of Napton Locks.

The nearest place in the direction of Old Engine House Arm Junction is Napton Lock No 9; 1 furlong away.

The nearest place in the direction of Napton Junction is Napton Sanitary Station; ¼ furlongs away.

This is a lock with a rise of 5′5″.

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7.11 km

View of Windmill from Towpath

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.25 km

Napton Bridge No. 111 (Oxford Canal)

Highlight • Bridge

Napton Bridge No 111 is a place on the waterways on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) between Old Engine House Arm Junction (2 miles and 2½ furlongs and 7 locks to the south) and Napton Junction (Junction of Grand Union and Oxford Canals) (7 furlongs to the east).

The nearest place in the direction of Old Engine House Arm Junction is Napton Brickyard Bridge No 112; 3½ furlongs away.

The nearest place in the direction of Napton Junction is The Bridge PH (Napton) (Closed May 2016); a few yards away.

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8.89 km

Napton Bridge No. 110 (Oxford Canal)

Highlight • Bridge

Napton Bridge No 110 is a minor waterways place on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) between Old Engine House Arm Junction (2 miles and 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks to the south) and Napton Junction (Junction of Grand Union and Oxford Canals) (3¾ furlongs to the east).

The nearest place in the direction of Old Engine House Arm Junction is Bridge Inn Winding Hole; 3 furlongs away.

The nearest place in the direction of Napton Junction is Coventry Road Bridge No 109; ¾ furlongs away.

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9.07 km

Napton Junction Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a pleasant marina that serves the village of Napton-on-the-Hill. The village offers splendid views of the Oxford Canal, as it bends around the hill. It is worth taking a look at Napton Windmill and St Lawrence Church, both beautiful buildings. Close to the marina, The Kings Head is a relaxed and family friendly pub that serves good food.

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10.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.23 km

2.75 km

2.67 km

1.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

3.78 km

1.64 km

702 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Friday 10 July

29°C

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Napton Church and Cemetery – Napton Bottom Lock loop from Napton on the Hill CP

Napton Church and Cemetery

Folly Bridge No. 113 (Oxford Canal)

Napton Bottom Lock

Napton Bottom Lock (Lock 8, Oxford Canal)

View of Windmill from Towpath

Napton Bridge No. 111 (Oxford Canal)

Napton Bridge No. 110 (Oxford Canal)

Napton Junction Marina

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