Weedon Canal & Daventry Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 28.61 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 148 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 149 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 198 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 80 m
  • ⚐
    District: Weedon Bec 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.229533° / W 1.079254°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 81 m - Start on Bridge Street
  2. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Church Street
  3. 3 : km 0.41 - alt. 82 m - Keep right onto Church Street
  4. 4 : km 0.59 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.61 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 6 : km 7.93 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 8.4 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 9.06 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 11.67 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp left
  10. 10 : km 11.7 - alt. 115 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 11.71 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Welton Road
  12. 12 : km 11.75 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 11.88 - alt. 122 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 12.11 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 12.13 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Welton Road
  16. 16 : km 12.29 - alt. 121 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  17. 17 : km 12.54 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 12.68 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto A425
  19. 19 : km 12.69 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight left onto Northern Way, A425
  20. 20 : km 12.79 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 15.12 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 15.3 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 15.31 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp right onto Welton Road
  24. 24 : km 15.41 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp right onto Northern Way, A425
  25. 25 : km 15.44 - alt. 128 m - Keep left onto Northern Way, A425
  26. 26 : km 15.49 - alt. 128 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Eastern Way, B4036
  27. 27 : km 15.99 - alt. 137 m - Keep right onto Long Buckby Road, B4036
  28. 28 : km 16.05 - alt. 139 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Admirals Way
  29. 29 : km 16.1 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 16.3 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right onto Long Buckby Road, B4036
  31. 31 : km 16.31 - alt. 138 m - Keep right onto Norton Way
  32. 32 : km 16.82 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 17.27 - alt. 182 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 19.03 - alt. 190 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 19.05 - alt. 191 m - Turn sharp left
  36. 36 : km 19.42 - alt. 163 m - Turn slight left onto Admirals Way
  37. 37 : km 20.37 - alt. 163 m - Turn slight left onto Admirals Way
  38. 38 : km 22.18 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 24.38 - alt. 98 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 24.48 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left
  41. 41 : km 24.57 - alt. 100 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 24.6 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 24.76 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 24.93 - alt. 96 m - Turn slight right
  45. 45 : km 25.12 - alt. 97 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 25.86 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Watling Street, A5
  47. 47 : km 26.76 - alt. 85 m - Keep right onto Watling Street, A5
  48. 48 : km 26.82 - alt. 84 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 27.05 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp right
  50. 50 : km 27.06 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 27.93 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp left
  52. 52 : km 27.96 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  53. 53 : km 27.97 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 28.01 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Church Street
  55. 55 : km 28.47 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street
  56. S/E : km 28.61 - alt. 81 m

Useful Information

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↔4.35 km ↗+27 m ↘-32 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Dodford (West Northamptonshire)

Taking in the road walking along the A45 but with nice views of rolling countryside, a saunter along the Grand Union, (there's a memorial bench under the A45 to rest and lunch and keep dry), and then heading off the canal towards the village of Dodford with a Grade 1 listed church to visit. Parking at the village hall or opposite the church.

Walking Newnham, Northamptonshire

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Walking From Hellidon, Millenium Way

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⚑Departure from Hellidon (West Northamptonshire)

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↔13.76 km ↗+97 m ↘-89 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
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Walking From Priors Marston, Millenium Way

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↔8.70 km ↗+49 m ↘-56 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Priors Marston CP (Warwickshire)

This delightful circular walk starts from The Hollybush public house in Priors Marston. It mostly goes across flat farmland and passing through splendid woodland. There are only a few inclines. This is walk 22 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.

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Association or club
↔14.59 km ↗+103 m ↘-110 m ◔4h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Priors Marston CP (Warwickshire)

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Walking Elkington, Grand Union Canal & Cold Ashby from Winwick

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⚑Departure from Winwick (West Northamptonshire)

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From Upper Boddington, Millenium Way
↔8.64 km ↗+90 m ↘-92 m ◔2h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Boddington (West Northamptonshire)

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