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Bench by the Grand Union Canal loop from Braunstone Town

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Bench by the Grand Union Canal loop from Braunstone Town

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Bench by the Grand Union Canal loop from Braunstone Town

01:34

6.21km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.99 km

Aylestone Meadows Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

Narrow and can get muddy but really a nice walk

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2

2.97 km

Aylestone Meadows Wildlife Mural

Highlight • Structure

This striking mural, on Aylestone Road, marks the entrance to Aylestone Meadows close to Mill Lock. It features the wildlife that can be seen on the meadows, such as longhorn …

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3

3.13 km

Bench by the Grand Union Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.41 km

Aylestone Meadows

Nature Reserve

5

4.79 km

Packhorse Bridge, Aylestone Meadows

Highlight • Historical Site

Turn off the canal path onto Aylestone Meadows to access

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B

6.21 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.79 km

1.37 km

850 m

190 m

Surfaces

2.09 km

1.76 km

1.29 km

973 m

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

18°C

10°C

93 %

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