Currently the footpath exit at the bottom of Barnwell Road to closed, this includes access to Chisholm Trail. Chisholm Trial access is still possible from the train line side.

Dean Saunders

November 5, 2025

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A nice stretch of towpath, just watch out for the trainers on bikes if there are rowers in the water, as their focus is elsewhere.

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Distance 398 m

Uphill 10 m

Downhill 0 m

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