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Theale Lake – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Midgham

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Theale Lake – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Midgham

Moderate

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Theale Lake – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Midgham

02:01

25.6km

50m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 25.5 km for 203 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.82 km

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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8.33 km

Swing Bridge

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

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11.1 km

Theale Lake

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

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14.8 km

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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21.8 km

Kennet and Avon Canal

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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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25.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

6.50 km

5.36 km

599 m

219 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

6.46 km

5.23 km

758 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 2 June

19°C

11°C

98 %

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Theale Lake – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Midgham

Aldermaston Wharf Tea Room

Swing Bridge

View of the Lake

Cunning Man Route

Theale Lake

Garston Lock

Kennet and Avon Canal

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