Droitwich Canal in Vines Park – St Michael’s Church loop from Martin Hussingtree

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Droitwich Canal in Vines Park – St Michael’s Church loop from Martin Hussingtree

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Droitwich Canal in Vines Park – St Michael’s Church loop from Martin Hussingtree

03:12

12.6km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 6.12 km for 12 m

After 6.24 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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851 m

Droitwich Barge Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Much quieter than the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, the Droitwich Barge Canal links the aforementioned with the River Severn upstream of Worcester and offers a great way of linking the two settlements in a completely traffic-free way.

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5.86 km

Droitwich Canal Locks in Vines Park

Highlight • Structure

Vines Park is a narrow strip of parkland between Droitwich town centre and a neighbouring residential road. It is very pleasant as it has the Droitwich canal and the river Salwarpe running through it, and the occasional family of swans.

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5.96 km

The Gardeners Arms

Highlight • Pub

6.19 km

Droitwich Canal in Vines Park

Highlight • River

Once the Roman settlement of Salinae, an important village at the junction of several roads, today Droitwich Spa and its surroundings are a treat for walkers.

Thanks to the massive …

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6.27 km

Waterfall in Vines Park

Highlight • River

10.0 km

St Michael’s Church

Highlight • Historical Site

St Michael’s is a large church considering its location, belying a historic importance. Built in the 12th century, this striking church still retains many original features and is a peaceful place to visit. St Michael’s is Grade II-listed.

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