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South West England

Grand Western Canal – Grand Western Canal Dock loop from Wellington

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Grand Western Canal – Grand Western Canal Dock loop from Wellington

Hard

4.9

(11)

56

riders

Grand Western Canal – Grand Western Canal Dock loop from Wellington

04:17

61.7km

460m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.7 km for 97 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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12.2 km

Conygore Wood

Forest

2

13.9 km

Grand Western Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Meandering 11 miles (22km) through beautiful Somerset countryside, the Grand West Country Canal is a lovely place to cycle. Here, you will find cafes, public toilets, picnic areas, and you …

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3

24.7 km

Halberton Mill Pond

Highlight • Lake

The millpond, home to numerous ducks, feeds the mill leat, which used to turn a water wheel (sadly long gone) at Halberton Mill (ST010126), now a private dwelling.

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33.0 km

Tiverton Basin

Lake

5

33.9 km

Grand Western Canal at Tiverton

Highlight • River

35.2 km

Manley Wood

Forest

7

35.6 km

Manley Bridge on the Grand Western Canal

Highlight • River

Grade II-listed bridge over the Grand Western Canal just outside Tiverton. Lovely peaceful spot.

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8

36.4 km

Grand Western Canal Dock

Highlight • River

9

37.8 km

Jubilee Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

10

40.9 km

Grand Western Canal Near Sampford Peverell

Highlight • Viewpoint

11

50.4 km

Grand Western Canal Towpath Below Beacon Hill

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful section of the towpath below Beacon Hill.

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B

61.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.0 km

20.8 km

6.82 km

3.31 km

939 m

604 m

231 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

14.8 km

14.5 km

12.6 km

404 m

128 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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