Kennet and Avon Canal Walk

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Start: Reading
Grid Ref: SU730738
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
 
Climbing: 540 metres
Walk time: 32-40 hours
Days: 5-8

Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)

Summary: The Kennet and Avon Canal Walk links the River Thames at Reading with the River Avon at Bath. The route follows the canal through, or passes close by to Aldermaston Wharf, Woolhampton, Thatcham, Newbury, Kintbury, Hungerford, Great Bedwyn, Wilton, Burbage, Wootton Rivers, Pewsey, Alton Barnes, Stanton St Bernard, All Cannings, Horton, Bishops Gannings, Devizes, Sells Green, Seend Cleeve, Semington, Trowbridge, Bradford on Avon, Avoncliff, Winsley, Limpley Stoke, Claverton, Bathampton and Bathwick before coming to an end in Bath. The walk links with several well known footpaths including the Thames Path, Mid Wilts Way, White Horse Trail and Cotswold Way.

Useful Links:
Barry's walk along the canal
Contours Walking Holidays
Long Distance Walkers Association


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