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Coventry Canal Towpath – Hopwas Canal Path loop from Newton Regis

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Coventry Canal Towpath – Hopwas Canal Path loop from Newton Regis

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Coventry Canal Towpath – Hopwas Canal Path loop from Newton Regis

02:09

37.0km

140m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.77 km

Alvecote Meadows Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

7.67 km

Coventry Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Quite narrow in places, good scenery

Tip by

12.1 km

River Tame

Highlight • River

The Tame river is a haven of wild life, tow paths, cycle paths and walking trails.

Tip by

12.1 km

Tamworth and the surrounding area is a mass of canals, meaning a mass of tow paths, you can spend all day walking along these paths, watching the boats go by. Be prepared for a lot of 'good morning' 😜

Tip by

12.8 km

Fazeley Junction

Highlight • River

Nice spot for a short rest, being a junction there are a few different routes to take which gives your ride a bit of variation

Tip by

17.4 km

Hopwas Canal Path

Highlight • River

Some parts quite smooth, others can be rutted from wet weather

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17.9 km

Hopwas Hays Wood

Highlight • Forest

An ancient area of woodland with a mixture of native tree species and a wide range of animals, insects and birds. The area is owned by Tarmac and the Ministry …

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29.6 km

St. Michael's Church Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Caught in the middle of a thunderstorm this, very nice, church has ample opportunities for shelter

Tip by

37.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

13.7 km

334 m

221 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

10.7 km

7.95 km

5.57 km

191 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 12 August

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Coventry Canal Towpath – Hopwas Canal Path loop from Newton Regis

Coventry Canal Towpath

River Tame

Tame Aqueduct

Coventry Canal Towpath

Fazeley Junction

Hopwas Canal Path

Hopwas Hays Wood

St. Michael's Church Shelter

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