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Braunston Tunnel – St Martin's Church, Welton loop from Welton

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Braunston Tunnel – St Martin's Church, Welton loop from Welton

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Braunston Tunnel – St Martin's Church, Welton loop from Welton

01:55

7.38km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.83 km

Beer Boat

Highlight • Other

2.96 km

Norton Junction

Highlight • Trail

Canal towpath is well kept, but can be rough and is muddy in the wet. Plenty of route options from here!

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3.57 km

View of the Grand Union Canal from the Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.91 km

Canal Side Bench

Highlight • Rest Area

5.79 km

Braunston Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

The end of the towpath, you'll need to climb a pretty steep path to the left to get up to the small car park and road at the top.

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7.23 km

Gravestone of John Hewitt at Welton Church

Highlight • Historical Site

7.31 km

St Martin's Church, Welton

Highlight • Historical Site

Church. C15 with earlier tower. Ironstone rubble, squared and coursed with slate
roof to chancel, nave, vestry and porch.

Chancel, which is of 2 bays has 2 restored C15 windows …

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7.38 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.89 km

2.26 km

2.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.95 km

2.11 km

726 m

591 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 22 May

24°C

15°C

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Braunston Tunnel – St Martin's Church, Welton loop from Welton

Beer Boat

Norton Junction

View of the Grand Union Canal from the Bridge

Canal Side Bench

Braunston Tunnel

Gravestone of John Hewitt at Welton Church

St Martin's Church, Welton

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