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Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury – Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail loop from Storton's Pits

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Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury – Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail loop from Storton's Pits

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Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury – Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail loop from Storton's Pits

01:51

7.26km

20m

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: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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973 m

Upton Mill

Highlight • Monument

Grade II listed farmhouse and former water mill with mill pond.
The mill was first built in the 11th century.
In the late 1700s, it was taken over by the …

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1.03 km

River and Bridle Path near Northampton

Highlight • Viewpoint

free car park and numerous paved routes for bikes and wheels of all kinds. beautiful space.

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2.59 km

Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury

Highlight • Bridge

3.21 km

View of the Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.38 km

Sixfields Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Handy parking at the far end of the Reservoir gives easy access from the sixfields leisure park where there are numerous food outlets. From here you can also connect with …

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3.62 km

Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail

Highlight • Natural

Nice trail next to the Grand Union Canal Northampton Arm, a bit muddy in the winter months 👍

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3.94 km

Northampton Arm, Grand Union Canal

Highlight • Trail

This picturesque stretch of gravel trail runs along the Northampton Arm of the Grand Union Canal, offering charming views of canal boats and historic bridges to admire along the way.

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6.75 km

The Lewis Foundation Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

you can take a bike carrier and unload just before the entrance

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7.26 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.14 km

922 m

590 m

574 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.92 km

1.13 km

623 m

473 m

108 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

29°C

18°C

31 %

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Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury – Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail loop from Storton's Pits

Upton Mill

River and Bridle Path near Northampton

Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury

View of the Reservoir

Sixfields Reservoir

Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail

Northampton Arm, Grand Union Canal

The Lewis Foundation Coffee Shop

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