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Wolverton And Greenleys

Grand Union Canal – Olney Market Square loop from Wolverton

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Wolverton And Greenleys

Grand Union Canal – Olney Market Square loop from Wolverton

Moderate

5.0

(4)

109

riders

Grand Union Canal – Olney Market Square loop from Wolverton

02:31

53.5km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.30 km

Grand Union Canal

Highlight • River

Stretching 137 miles (220 km) from London to Birmingham, the Grand Union Canal was once an important waterway carrying trade to and from the capital. Today, narrowboats slowly cruise the waters, whilst cyclists and walkers enjoy the towpath.

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2

6.91 km

Newport Pagnell

Highlight • Settlement

This historic town is home of the Aston Martin Lagonda!

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3

18.4 km

Bikebus Café

Highlight • Cycleway

Coffee, cake, friendly service.

Also the note above about being cash-only is wrong (or outdated). Contactless is fine.

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26.4 km

Newton Wood

Forest

5

30.8 km

A lovey stop off to admire the views over Olney and the surrounding area.

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6

34.3 km

St. Peter and St. Paul Church, Olney

Highlight • Religious Site

Olney is a beautiful market town on the River Great Ouse. Its picturesque streets are a great place for a mooch, with independent shops, charming cafes and traditional pubs. Just …

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7

34.6 km

Olney Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Famous for the hymn Amazing Grace, which was written at the Church of St Peter & St Paul at the south of the town. Handy for supermarkets, cafes and there's even a public lavatory on the square!

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8

37.4 km

Your normal pub menu, a bit challenging to find place for bikes.

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9

49.8 km

Challenging Road Descent

Highlight • Trail

Great to enhance road descending skills

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53.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.4 km

5.52 km

721 m

549 m

290 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

20.0 km

171 m

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