Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath – Fradley Junction loop from Fradley

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Fradley And Streethay

Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath – Fradley Junction loop from Fradley

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Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath – Fradley Junction loop from Fradley

01:51

7.35km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.74 km

Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

Nice quiet part of the canal towpath, the odd dog walker as expected, but a nice varied addition adding a circular walk to a day at the Arboretum.

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3.07 km

All Saints Church, Alrewas

Highlight • Religious Site

Street art of a different era in these parts.

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5.13 km

Trent & Mersey Canal Towpath (Fradley Junction to Alrewas)

Highlight • River

A wonderful section of tow-path to run alongside the Trent & Mersey Canal between Fradley Junction and Alrewas.

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7.10 km

Fradley Junction

Highlight • Structure

Fradley Junction, where the Coventry Canal meets the Trent & Mersey Canal, hosts a great little café over-looking the canal, with facilities in the courtyard. A pub, nature reserve and …

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7.32 km

The Laughing Duck Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Take-away with outdoor, canal-side seating. Open 7 days a week for cooked breakfasts, mid-morning snacks, cakes and coffee.

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7.35 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.17 km

673 m

360 m

163 m

Surfaces

5.07 km

806 m

759 m

409 m

313 m

Elevation

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Thursday 5 November

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Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath – Fradley Junction loop from Fradley

Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath

All Saints Church, Alrewas

Trent & Mersey Canal Towpath (Fradley Junction to Alrewas)

Fradley Junction

The Laughing Duck Coffee Shop

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