12km Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.01 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 3h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 45 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 43 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 107 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 58 m
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Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 101 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Clannell Road
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.51 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.19 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.74 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto London Road, A508
  7. 7 : km 2.99 - alt. 58 m - Keep left onto Cotton End, A508
  8. 8 : km 3 - alt. 59 m - Turn sharp left onto Riverside Walk
  9. 9 : km 3.29 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Riverside Walk
  10. 10 : km 3.33 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Riverside Walk
  11. 11 : km 3.75 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto St James Mill Road East
  12. 12 : km 3.8 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.81 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
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  16. 16 : km 4.73 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto HW8
  17. 17 : km 4.77 - alt. 58 m - Keep left
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  19. 19 : km 5.72 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left
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  22. 22 : km 6.67 - alt. 64 m - Keep left
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  29. 29 : km 8.24 - alt. 64 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 8.27 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight left onto Upton Lane
  31. 31 : km 8.47 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto Upton Lane
  32. 32 : km 8.63 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 9.23 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp right
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  35. 35 : km 9.42 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 9.54 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight left
  37. 37 : km 9.55 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 9.69 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Dalestones
  39. 39 : km 9.7 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Ladybridge Drive
  40. 40 : km 10.05 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Hunslet Lane
  41. 41 : km 10.52 - alt. 101 m - Enter roundabout
  42. 42 : km 11.35 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 11.36 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Hunsbury Hill Road
  44. 44 : km 11.46 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Towcester Road
  45. 45 : km 11.73 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Clannell Road
  46. 46 : km 11.93 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 11.95 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Clannell Road
  48. E : km 12.01 - alt. 103 m

Other walks in the area

Walking Dodford/Weedon circuit

Walker
↔4.35 km ↗+37 m ↘-42 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

Walker
Newnham, Northamptonshire
↔11.63 km ↗+122 m ↘-120 m ◔3h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Newnham (West Northamptonshire)
This is a good walk at any time but really good in spring when the bluebells are out in Badby Woods and butterflies are exploring the hedgerows. The route passes through some scenic Northamptonshire villages and includes small stretches of the Nene and Knightley Ways.

Walking Giffard Park to Bradville via Stanton Low and Great Linford

Walker
↔8.46 km ↗+22 m ↘-22 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Great Linford (City of Milton Keynes)
A fairly flat route that follows a former railway line, the Grand Union Canal and passes through Stanton Low and Linford Manor Park.

Walking Elkington, Grand Union Canal & Cold Ashby from Winwick

Walker
Elkington, Grand Union Canal & Cold Ashby from Winwick
↔20.74 km ↗+234 m ↘-226 m ◔6h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Winwick (West Northamptonshire)
A lengthy Northamptonshire walk that explores the countryside to the north-west of Northampton. The route uses a section of the Jurassic Way, the towpath of Grand Union Canal, fields paths and country lanes. Winwick is a small rural community of some 40 souls, according to their website, situated off the A428 north of West Haddon and west of Northampton.

Walking Ashby Local

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Ashby Local
↔10.94 km ↗+89 m ↘-83 m ◔3h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cold Ashby (West Northamptonshire)
My favourite ramble which begins and ends at St Denys Church, Cold Ashby. This is a proper ramble with both hard and soft surfaces and good views from Honey Hill.

Walking Willen & Tongwell Lakes Plus Grand Union Canal

Walker
↔10.29 km ↗+30 m ↘-30 m ◔3h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Campbell Park (City of Milton Keynes)
This walk starts and ends at Willen Local Centre (parking). You travel northwards to Tongwell Lake, then westwards to the Grand Union Canal at Giffard Park. Much of the route is southwards alongside the canal until reaching Campbell Park. The route continues southwards beside the canal, leaving the Canal Broadwalk to enter Woolstone in the direction of The Barge pub. It then continues towards the River Ouzel, turning northwards towards Willen Lake and from there back to Willen Local Centre.

Walking Newlands - Willen Park - Campbell Park - Woolstone

Walker
↔7.47 km ↗+55 m ↘-54 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Campbell Park (City of Milton Keynes)
The walk starts at the car park for the Tree Cathedral on Livingstone Drive, Newlands - close to Gulliver's Theme Park and the David Lloyd Sports Centre.

Walking Woughton to Campbell Park and back via Woolstone

Walker
↔9.42 km ↗+28 m ↘-32 m ◔2h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Old Woughton (City of Milton Keynes)
A fairly easy walk from Ye Olde Swan at Woughton on the Green that follows the Grand Union Canal to Campbell Park, returning via Woolstone. All on surfaced paths.

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