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Hunsbury Iron Age Hill Fort – Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury loop from Northampton

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Far Cotton And Delapre

Hunsbury Iron Age Hill Fort – Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury loop from Northampton

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Hunsbury Iron Age Hill Fort – Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury loop from Northampton

01:52

7.16km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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762 m

Hunsbury Iron Age Hill Fort

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hunsbury Hill proper is little hard to find as it's surrounded by dense trees and shrubs on all sides, but keep following the paths and you will eventually see the …

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1.69 km

Drovers Return

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe, conveniently placed at the top of the gravel climb up from the Grand Union Canal! Indoor space isn't huge but there's plenty of outdoor seating.

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4.08 km

Bridge Over the River Nene and Grand Union Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

This bridge spans both the River Nene and the Grand Union Canal on Northampton's southeastern side. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, and they are plenty of connecting cycle paths making it an ideal spot for scenic rides.

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5.00 km

Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury

Highlight • Bridge

7.16 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.34 km

2.19 km

300 m

285 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.81 km

2.17 km

754 m

311 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 19 July

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Hunsbury Iron Age Hill Fort – Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury loop from Northampton

Hunsbury Trig Point

Hunsbury Iron Age Hill Fort

The Drovers Return Café

Drovers Return

Bridge Over the River Nene and Grand Union Canal

Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury

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