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Mountain biking trails

South East England

Buckinghamshire

Uxbridge Lock – Grand Union Canal Towpath loop from Denham

Mountain biking trails

South East England

Buckinghamshire

Uxbridge Lock – Grand Union Canal Towpath loop from Denham

Easy

4.5

(2)

7

riders

Uxbridge Lock – Grand Union Canal Towpath loop from Denham

01:55

28.0km

120m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.9 km for 63 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.31 km

Uxbridge Lock

Highlight • Historical Site

Uxbridge Lock is a pretty section on the Grand Union Canal immediately north of Uxbridge. From here, you can walk along the canal in both directions. If you're lucky, you …

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2

5.48 km

The General Elliott

Highlight • Restaurant

Go for fish and chips

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3

8.08 km

Packet Boat Marina on the Grand Union Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

You can cycle for miles on the towpath of the Grand Union Canal, a spur of which starts in Slough. There are many narrow boats on the canal and a …

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4

8.45 km

Junction of the Slough Arm and Grand Union Canal

Highlight • Bridge

This is where the Slough Spur of the Grand Union Canal joins the main canal. The main canal runs from London to Rickmansworth and beyond. Very beautiful, especially on this sunset!

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5

12.6 km

Grand Union Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Some nice looking boats along here

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6

12.9 km

Grand Union Canal - Slough Arm

Highlight • River

It’s surprisingly rural along this canal, even though Slough is all around you.

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17.3 km

Kings Wood

Forest

8

19.8 km

Grand Union Canal to Black Park

Highlight • Forest

9

20.8 km

Forest Path in Black Park

Highlight • Trail

Fun set of trails to the west of London. Nothing too technical so accessible for all.

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B

28.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

5.72 km

5.21 km

3.36 km

1.48 km

426 m

Surfaces

6.64 km

5.73 km

5.70 km

5.10 km

2.77 km

2.10 km

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Monday 1 June

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13°C

87 %

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