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Stoke Bruerne

Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum – Blisworth Tunnel loop from Old Brick Pit NR

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South Northamptonshire

Stoke Bruerne

Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum – Blisworth Tunnel loop from Old Brick Pit NR

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Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum – Blisworth Tunnel loop from Old Brick Pit NR

01:57

25.7km

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: May 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 60 m for 91 m

After 506 m for 101 m

After 14.8 km for 251 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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105 m

The Boat Inn, Grand Union Canal

Highlight • Pub

The Navigation Pub is actually behind the cameraman from this photograph, over the bridge and back down to the canal. The pub on the left of this photo (behind the …

Tip by

243 m

Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful little canal village in the west of Northamptonshire.

Tip by

556 m

Wire Animal Sculptures

Highlight • Structure

Metal Wicker horse just a little way off the canal towpath

Tip by

5.98 km

The Acorn Barn

Highlight • Rest Area

Take a break, read or swap books at the Acorn Barn.

Tip by

7.91 km

Gayton Junction

Highlight • Structure

21.2 km

The Peach

Highlight • Cafe

Very friendly staff. Good price for a delicious coffee. They have a wood burner if you're looking to warm up.

Tip by

25.0 km

Blisworth Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

The magnificent Blisworth Tunnel is the longest on the Grand Union Canal and the third-longest navigable canal tunnel in the UK.

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25.7 km

Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum and Locks

Highlight • Cafe

This is an old village to the South of Northampton famous as a centre for the Grand Union Canal in the area. Popular with locals, there is a pub, cafe, Waterways Museum and public toilets.

Tip by

25.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

6.57 km

6.10 km

1.71 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

11.4 km

10.3 km

3.07 km

786 m

173 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

26°C

15°C

0 %

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Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum – Blisworth Tunnel loop from Old Brick Pit NR

The Boat Inn, Grand Union Canal

Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum

Wire Animal Sculptures

The Acorn Barn

Gayton Junction

The Peach

Blisworth Tunnel

Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum and Locks

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