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Avoncliff Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from Devizes

Avoncliff Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from Devizes

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Avoncliff Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from Devizes

03:58

72.5km

310m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.9 km for 226 m

After 36.4 km for 189 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.24 km

Caen Hill Locks

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An impressive set of 29 locks cross the canal one after the other between Rowde and Devizes on the Kennet and Avon Canal. Engineered by John Rennie in the 18th …

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9.90 km

Giles' Wood

Forest

18.0 km

Widbrook Wood

Forest

32.2 km

Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath

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The Avon and Kennet canal path between Bathampton and Monkton Combe is a pretty but busy section of the path. The surface of the path is very variable with mainly …

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40.0 km

Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath

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The towpath is lined with a fascinating range of both big and small canal boats to take a look at whilst you cycle past. Take care whilst cycling along the …

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46.0 km

Dundas Aqueduct

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Dundas Aqueduct carries the Kennet & Avon canal over the river Avon and the railway. It was opened in 1805 and designed by famous architect John Rennie.
The tow path …

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46.0 km

Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath — Dundas Aqueduct to Avoncliff

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Running through leafy woodland and tranquil nature, the Kennet and Avon Canal links London with the Bristol Channel. Spanning 87 miles (140 km), the canal was once a vital trade …

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50.4 km

Avoncliff Aqueduct

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One of the most impressive structures on Britain's waterways, the Avoncliff Aqueduct at over 100 metres long and 18 metres wide, carries the Kennet & Avon Canal over the River Avon.

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59.6 km

Canal Towpath Cycle Route

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Just watch your tires, go slow and enjoy the view ;)

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70.5 km

Caen Hill Locks

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The Caen Hill Locks is a flight of 29 locks. They have a rise of 237 feet in 2 miles (72 m in 3.2 km). The locks take 5–6 hours to traverse in a boat.

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72.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.5 km

31.2 km

3.16 km

739 m

672 m

198 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.1 km

9.08 km

3.02 km

1.75 km

612 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Friday 15 May

13°C

5°C

79 %

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