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Kennet and Avon Canal – Hosehill Lake loop from Hosehill Lake Local Nature Reserve

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South East England

Kennet and Avon Canal – Hosehill Lake loop from Hosehill Lake Local Nature Reserve

Easy

4.2

(6)

25

hikers

Kennet and Avon Canal – Hosehill Lake loop from Hosehill Lake Local Nature Reserve

01:18

5.08km

20m

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: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

877 m

Hosehill Lake Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wonderful open view of Hosehill Lake.

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2

2.33 km

Wooden Bridge with Fallen Tree

Highlight • Bridge

3

2.62 km

Swing Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge is operated by hand, i.e. muscle power

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4

2.99 km

Kennet and Avon Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

5

3.27 km

Flooded Towpath Crossing

Highlight • Trail

6

4.64 km

Hosehill Lake Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Covering 58 acres (23.5 ha) on the edge of Theale, Hosehill Lake is a lovely nature reserve. Here, you will find sprawling meadowland, wild Exmoor ponies grazing and colourful butterflies. …

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7

5.05 km

Hosehill Lake

Highlight • Natural

A nice 1mile circular walk around the lake, close to the Kennet and Avon Canal
bbowt.org.uk/nature-reserves/hosehill-lake
'A beautiful lake surrounded by meadows, ponds and sheltered reedbeds, a great place to watch time go by.'

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B

5.08 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.86 km

1.58 km

1.49 km

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.90 km

1.15 km

1.10 km

833 m

< 100 m

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