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Bath and North East Somerset

Avoncliff Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from Bath Spa

Bath and North East Somerset

Avoncliff Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from Bath Spa

Moderate

5.0

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Avoncliff Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from Bath Spa

03:36

66.2km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 27, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 1.69 km for 108 m

After 65.9 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.23 km

Two Tunnels Greenway

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Fantastic bike path going through the famous two tunnels. The longest bike path tunnel in the UK. Although it is lit the lighting is poor so lights are highly recommended …

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6.65 km

Monkton Combe village

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Monkton Combe is a beautiful and charming village just south of Bath. It has a stunning Norman Church, St Michael’s Church, the obligatory public house, and an old-fashioned ‘village lockup,’ …

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7.74 km

Dundas Aqueduct

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Dundas Aqueduct carries the Kennet & Avon canal over the river Avon and the railway. It was opened in 1805 and designed by famous architect John Rennie.
The tow path …

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7.74 km

Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath — Dundas Aqueduct to Avoncliff

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Running through leafy woodland and tranquil nature, the Kennet and Avon Canal links London with the Bristol Channel. Spanning 87 miles (140 km), the canal was once a vital trade …

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12.1 km

Avoncliff Aqueduct

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One of the most impressive structures on Britain's waterways, the Avoncliff Aqueduct at over 100 metres long and 18 metres wide, carries the Kennet & Avon Canal over the River Avon.

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24.9 km

Giles' Wood

Forest

31.5 km

Caen Hill Locks

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An impressive set of 29 locks cross the canal one after the other between Rowde and Devizes on the Kennet and Avon Canal. Engineered by John Rennie in the 18th …

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32.3 km

Caen Hill Locks

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The Caen Hill Locks is a flight of 29 locks. They have a rise of 237 feet in 2 miles (72 m in 3.2 km). The locks take 5–6 hours to traverse in a boat.

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61.7 km

Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Avon and Kennet canal path between Bathampton and Monkton Combe is a pretty but busy section of the path. The surface of the path is very variable with mainly …

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66.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.9 km

25.3 km

5.18 km

2.92 km

1.23 km

521 m

131 m

Surfaces

50.5 km

6.63 km

4.96 km

3.47 km

583 m

101 m

Elevation

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Avoncliff Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from Bath Spa

Two Tunnels Greenway

Monkton Combe village

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Caen Hill Locks

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