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Great Linford

Grand Union Canal – Ruins on the Midshires Way loop from City of Milton Keynes

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United Kingdom
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South East England
Great Linford

Grand Union Canal – Ruins on the Midshires Way loop from City of Milton Keynes

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28

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Grand Union Canal – Ruins on the Midshires Way loop from City of Milton Keynes

01:54

7.40km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.12 km

Grand Union Canal

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Stretching 137 miles (220 km) from London to Birmingham, the Grand Union Canal was once an important waterway carrying trade to and from the capital. Today, narrowboats slowly cruise the waters, whilst cyclists and walkers enjoy the towpath.

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1.15 km

Using the closed Wolverton to Newport Pagnell train line as its base, the ‘Lost Track of Time Railway Walk’ takes you across the north of Milton Keynes through Great Linford …

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2.73 km

Joan's Piece

Forest

4

4.13 km

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4.41 km

Ruins on the Midshires Way

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The Midshires Way is a cracking long-distance footpath that runs from the Chiltern Hills through the Midlands counties of Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, to Stockport, Greater Manchester. It's about …

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6

4.43 km

Good spot for a pick-nick, unfortunately no info on the church and graveyard

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7

6.20 km

Old railway line that runs from Newport Pagnell to Wolverton

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8

6.75 km

Great Linford Manor Park is a unique site in Milton Keynes with a history stretching back to at least the Saxon times. Many features of the park, for example the …

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7.40 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.62 km

2.12 km

769 m

720 m

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.64 km

2.15 km

1.26 km

751 m

262 m

133 m

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

6°C

11 %

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