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Padworth

Theale Lake – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Aldermaston

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Padworth

Theale Lake – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Aldermaston

Easy

4.5

(4)

6

riders

Theale Lake – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Aldermaston

01:22

20.6km

40m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 2.99 km for 15 m

After 17.6 km for 15 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

551 m

Aldermaston Wharf Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Superb tearooms, the latte and coffee cake were delicious and very welcome. Outside tap to fill up water bottle. Toilet very clean

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2

5.05 km

Swing Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge is operated by hand, i.e. muscle power

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3

5.42 km

Kennet and Avon Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

4

7.54 km

Garston Lock

Highlight • Structure

This is a picturesque lock situated along the Kennett and Avon Canal on the western outskirts of Reading. On the other side of the lock is one of the Hosehill Lakes so you're granted great views in all directions.

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5

8.33 km

Cunning Man Route

Highlight • Trail

6

9.56 km

Theale Lake

Highlight • Lake

Wakeboarding and water skiing club at the lake's edge.

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7

10.3 km

Make time to stop and listen to the birds enjoying the gravel pit

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8

20.0 km

Kennet and Avon Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

The Kennet and Avon Canal runs for 87 miles (140 km) from the River Avon in Bath to Reading and the River Thames. It was completed in 1810 and then …

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B

20.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.30 km

6.17 km

3.57 km

945 m

502 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.99 km

5.95 km

4.97 km

1.18 km

348 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

15°C

8°C

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