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Newbury Lock – Newbury Town Centre loop from Speen

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Newbury Lock – Newbury Town Centre loop from Speen

Moderate

15

hikers

Newbury Lock – Newbury Town Centre loop from Speen

03:42

14.6km

40m

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: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 6.55 km for 16 m

After 8.13 km for 16 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.79 km

Hampstead Lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hampstead Lock is situated along the Kennet and Avon Canal. It's a lovely spot to stop and sit watching the canal boats go by.

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2

1.84 km

Hamstead Lock, Kennet & Avon Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

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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3

2.72 km

Sluice Between River Kennet and Kennet and Avon Canal

Highlight • Other

A small sluice to control the flow of the water between River Kennet and Kennet and Avon Canal.

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4.46 km

Bend Plantation

Forest

5

6.76 km

Newbury Lock

Highlight • River

Built in 1796, this impressive lock is still in perfect working order. It's part of the Kennet and Avon Canal, and can be found right in the centre of Newbury. …

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6

6.89 km

Kennet and Avon Canal in Newbury

Highlight • Trail

Newbury is a vibrant and bustling town located on the banks of the River Kennett in Hampshire. The town is known for its historic buildings, quaint shops, and busy markets, …

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7

6.94 km

View of the River and Lock System

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

7.04 km

Newbury Town Centre

Highlight • Monument

Pleasant coffee stop.

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B

14.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.42 km

3.60 km

715 m

438 m

379 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.56 km

3.33 km

1.79 km

715 m

164 m

< 100 m

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