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Kennet and Avon Canal Path – Kintbury Canal Side loop from Newbury

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Kennet and Avon Canal Path – Kintbury Canal Side loop from Newbury

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Kennet and Avon Canal Path – Kintbury Canal Side loop from Newbury

03:03

48.0km

440m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.20 km

Long Plantation

Forest

8.98 km

New Copse

Forest

16.3 km

Cottages in North Wessex Downs

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17.8 km

Ancient Tree in Chilton Foliat

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25.4 km

Bridge near Little Bedwyn

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29.6 km

Olive Tree by the Trail

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32.1 km

Hungerford Town Centre

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Hungerford is a historic market town found in Berkshire. Situated on the banks of the Kennet and Avon Canal and the River Dun, the town is a great place to …

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34.3 km

Kennet and Avon Canal Path

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Nice canal route, if sometimes narrow. Not for the ignorant, watch out for boats and pedestrians.

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38.5 km

Kintbury Canal Side

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Public toilet behind the lock 😃

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43.2 km

Hamstead Lock, Kennet & Avon Canal

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At Marsh Benham, the Kennet and Avon canal passes through Hamstead Lock, a pretty section of the canal with a bench overlooking the water. It makes a nice picnic or …

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48.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.9 km

4.51 km

2.32 km

1.80 km

568 m

Surfaces

33.9 km

11.4 km

2.51 km

319 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Friday 3 July

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Kennet and Avon Canal Path – Kintbury Canal Side loop from Newbury

Cottages in North Wessex Downs

Ancient Tree in Chilton Foliat

Bridge near Little Bedwyn

Olive Tree by the Trail

Hungerford Town Centre

Kennet and Avon Canal Path

Kintbury Canal Side

Hamstead Lock, Kennet & Avon Canal

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