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South West England

Dundas Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from University of Bath

Mountain biking trails

South West England

Dundas Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from University of Bath

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5.0

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Dundas Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from University of Bath

03:35

60.5km

260m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 56.6 km for 171 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

382 m

Canal Pathway by Stone Cottages

Highlight • Trail

2

5.56 km

Dundas Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

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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3

18.9 km

Whaddon Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

When coming up from the canal, try going as fast as possible from the bottom to the top, since it's quite steep. You can also walk of course.

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4

22.6 km

Giles Wood Canal Path

Highlight • Trail

You can do a nice little loop around the edge of the wood but gets very boggy in the winter so have a good in the summer months.

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5

29.2 km

Caen Hill Locks

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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6

30.0 km

Caen Hill Locks

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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7

39.8 km

Swing Bridge on the Kennet & Avon Canal near Semington

Highlight • River

Small swing-bridge on a scenic and peaceful stretch of the Kennet & Avon Canal, close to the village of Semington.

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8

56.7 km

Warleigh Weir

Highlight • River

Nice spot to stop for a lunch break

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B

60.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

27.6 km

1.51 km

590 m

430 m

Surfaces

53.1 km

3.97 km

1.47 km

1.17 km

490 m

337 m

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