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Grand Union Canal – Little Venice loop from Westbourne Park

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Grand Union Canal – Little Venice loop from Westbourne Park

Moderate

4.0

(3)

149

runners

Grand Union Canal – Little Venice loop from Westbourne Park

00:34

5.38km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 2.47 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.82 km

Paddington Central Cycle Storage

Highlight • Rest Area

Open bike parking, not too well designed and no real security besides some CCTV.

Tip by

2

1.86 km

Paddington Bear statue

Highlight • Monument

3

2.51 km

The Rolling Bridge, Paddington Basin

Highlight • Bridge

The Rolling Bridge, designed by Thomas Heatherwick, spans a small inlet in Paddington Basin. To allow access to the inlet, the bridge is hinged, and rolls up into a circle on one side allowing access to the small inlet. It is scheduled for Wednesday and Friday at noon, and 2pm on Saturdays.

Tip by

4

3.14 km

Grand Union Canal

Highlight (Segment) • River

Lots of cafes and restaurants

Tip by

5

3.81 km

Little Venice

Highlight • River

Beautiful spot, especially in the early mornings and late evening when the sun reflects over the water between the ships. Many benches invite for a break.

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B

5.38 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.38 km

1.07 km

313 m

306 m

157 m

137 m

Surfaces

3.78 km

884 m

614 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

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