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Goldwell Park & Kennett and Avon Canal loop from Newbury

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Newbury

Goldwell Park & Kennett and Avon Canal loop from Newbury

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Goldwell Park & Kennett and Avon Canal loop from Newbury

01:25

5.56km

10m

Hiking

Embark on an easy 3.5-mile (5.6 km) hike along the Goldwell Park & Kennett and Avon Canal loop from Newbury, offering a pleasant journey with only 47 feet (14 metres) of elevation gain. This route, which takes about 1 hour and 24 minutes, guides you along the historic Kennet and…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 498 m for 18 m

After 5.06 km for 18 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

301 m

Newbury Lock

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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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2

1.30 km

Northcroft Lane

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A tree-lined avenue leads you along Northcroft Lane. The lane runs adjacent to Goldwell Park and Northcroft Playing Fields where you can find sports fields, wooded paths, a BMX track & play equipment, including a zip slide.

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3

2.02 km

Lambourn Valley Way Railway Bridge

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A former railway bridge creates a beautiful scene as you make your way along Lambourne Valley Way.

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5.56 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.48 km

1.42 km

1.27 km

805 m

599 m

Surfaces

2.02 km

1.81 km

720 m

465 m

373 m

182 m

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Wednesday 21 October

14°C

8°C

27 %

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