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Bath and North East Somerset

Bath Abbey – Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath loop from Oldfield Park

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Bath and North East Somerset

Bath Abbey – Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath loop from Oldfield Park

Moderate

4.7

(77)

581

riders

Bath Abbey – Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath loop from Oldfield Park

01:28

22.1km

160m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 5, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.62 km for 172 m

After 21.9 km for 204 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.66 km

Bath Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Bath, commonly known as Bath Abbey, is an Anglican parish church and a former Benedictine monastery in Bath, Somerset, England. Founded …

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2

3.41 km

Parade Gardens

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Majestic park at river level over looking the weir and providing the perfect retreat from shopping!
These delightful gardens are Bath’s most centrally situated and popular pleasure grounds, attracting both …

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3

6.14 km

Bathwick Canal Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

a small tunnel, not solely for shipping

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4

6.62 km

Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Avon and Kennet canal path between Bathampton and Monkton Combe is a pretty but busy section of the path. The surface of the path is very variable with mainly …

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5

13.5 km

Dundas Aqueduct

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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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6

14.7 km

Breakfast at Church Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cafe

7

16.6 km

Trash Tunes_Turning Point

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HINT: can’t park there! Look along the ground

NB this is a road - please be careful!

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8

16.6 km

View of Midford Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A great view of Midford Castle. Once the home of Nicholas Cage 🏰

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B

22.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.06 km

6.69 km

2.96 km

2.09 km

1.31 km

733 m

195 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

7.60 km

2.13 km

749 m

376 m

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