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Bradwell Windmill – Grand Union Canal loop from Ashton

Road cycling routes

Northamptonshire

South Northamptonshire

Bradwell Windmill – Grand Union Canal loop from Ashton

Moderate

5

riders

Bradwell Windmill – Grand Union Canal loop from Ashton

02:11

49.1km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 29.5 km for 191 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.94 km

Castlethorpe

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful and quiet village. Plenty of humps and some potholes, but can be avoided.

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2

19.5 km

Deanshanger

Highlight • Settlement

3

24.0 km

Historic Stony Stratford

Highlight • Other

4

26.3 km

The Galleon Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice riverside pub with a large garden. Open Wednesday through Sunday.

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5

29.6 km

Bradwell Windmill

Highlight • Historical Site

Bradwell Windmill is the second mill to built in the local parish and replaced a previous post mill, it is thought to be the oldest tower mill in the whole of Buckinghamshire. It is currently being restored but is one of the few working windmills of this type to be milling flour. Open occasional Sundays.

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6

32.3 km

Grand Union Canal

Highlight • River

Stretching 137 miles (220 km) from London to Birmingham, the Grand Union Canal was once an important waterway carrying trade to and from the capital. Today, narrowboats slowly cruise the waters, whilst cyclists and walkers enjoy the towpath.

Tip by

7

41.3 km

Challenging Road Descent

Highlight • Trail

Great to enhance road descending skills

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8

44.8 km

Hanslope News Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great for a bacon sandwich and a cup of tea in the morning sun

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B

49.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.3 km

6.40 km

2.51 km

1.32 km

373 m

146 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

12.0 km

208 m

146 m

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Sunday 12 July

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