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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Northamptonshire
Northampton
Kingsthorpe

Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail – Poo Hanger Trail loop from Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Northamptonshire
Northampton
Kingsthorpe

Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail – Poo Hanger Trail loop from Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve

Easy

12

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Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail – Poo Hanger Trail loop from Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve

01:54

32.9km

250m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.5 km for 240 m

After 21.1 km for 191 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.77 km

Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail

Highlight • Natural

Nice trail next to the Grand Union Canal Northampton Arm, a bit muddy in the winter months 👍

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2

13.2 km

PDQ Trail

Highlight • Trail

3

13.2 km

From this point you will find 3 trails, 1 green and 2 blue with easy gentle return trail back to the top. (The Poo Hanger) 😂
Great place to start your visit to Northampton Bike Park

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4

13.5 km

Poo Hanger Trail

Highlight • Trail

Green trail climb

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5

15.7 km

Underpass

Highlight • Bridge

Rou can take the alternative rout over the Bedford Road. This is the opposite side of the river to the "unofficial underpass", which I expect was also flooded.

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B

32.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.3 km

5.03 km

2.68 km

1.98 km

949 m

933 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

12.8 km

610 m

384 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Monday 29 June

22°C

13°C

40 %

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