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Bridgwater and Taunton Canal – Maunsel Lock loop from Creech St. Michael

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Bridgwater and Taunton Canal – Maunsel Lock loop from Creech St. Michael

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Bridgwater and Taunton Canal – Maunsel Lock loop from Creech St. Michael

02:58

11.7km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.41 km

Homemade Cakes and Jams Stand

Highlight • Rest Area

Good quality cake and jams along the foot path

Tip by

3.26 km

Bridgwater and Taunton Canal

Highlight • River

Great track with the planets laid out for added interest and the odd kingfisher if you are keeping a watch out!

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5.89 km

Maunsel Lock

Highlight • Structure

This ride covers most of the scale model of the planets, to the sun at Maunsel Lock. There are scale models of the planets in each direction, to Taunton and Bridgwater.

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6.30 km

View of Burrow Mump

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely view on a clear day across to the Mump

Tip by

8.06 km

Iron Railway Bridge

Highlight • Structure

Great view of the railway bridge and through the ironwork across the moorland

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.07 km

3.34 km

181 m

121 m

Surfaces

8.00 km

2.22 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

23°C

9°C

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Bridgwater and Taunton Canal – Maunsel Lock loop from Creech St. Michael

Homemade Cakes and Jams Stand

Bridgwater and Taunton Canal

Maunsel Lock

View of Burrow Mump

Iron Railway Bridge

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