Coventry Canal – St. Mary's Church, Atherstone loop from Atherstone

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Coventry Canal – St. Mary's Church, Atherstone loop from Atherstone

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Coventry Canal – St. Mary's Church, Atherstone loop from Atherstone

01:33

5.99km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.17 km

Kings Head Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Great little stop off if using the canal tow path through here, good food, good atmosphere, and a fantastic beer garden in the summer.

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1.28 km

Coventry Canal

Highlight • River

2.01 km

Coventry Canal

Highlight • River

A busy part of the canal with lots of boats moored up, even the chance to lend a hand with some lone boaters needing a bit of help with the locks.

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4.72 km

St. Mary's Church, Atherstone

Highlight • Historical Site

A good place to stop off and refuel should you need to after riding the hills to the south.

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5.68 km

Atherstone Top Lock

Highlight • Structure

5.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.47 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

1.42 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 29 October

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Coventry Canal – St. Mary's Church, Atherstone loop from Atherstone

Kings Head Pub

Coventry Canal

Coventry Canal

St. Mary's Church, Atherstone

Atherstone Top Lock

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