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Newbury Lock – Newbury Town Centre loop from Newbury Racecourse

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Newbury Lock – Newbury Town Centre loop from Newbury Racecourse

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Newbury Lock – Newbury Town Centre loop from Newbury Racecourse

03:12

12.6km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 2.14 km for 16 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.83 km

View of the River and Lock System

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1.94 km

Newbury Lock

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Built in 1796, this impressive lock is still in perfect working order. It's part of the Kennet and Avon Canal, and can be found right in the centre of Newbury. …

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3.44 km

Kennet and Avon Canal in Newbury

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Newbury is a vibrant and bustling town located on the banks of the River Kennett in Hampshire. The town is known for its historic buildings, quaint shops, and busy markets, …

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4.40 km

A tree-lined avenue leads you along Northcroft Lane. The lane runs adjacent to Goldwell Park and Northcroft Playing Fields where you can find sports fields, wooded paths, a BMX track & play equipment, including a zip slide.

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5.11 km

Lambourn Valley Way Railway Bridge

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A former railway bridge creates a beautiful scene as you make your way along Lambourne Valley Way.

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7.02 km

Bend Plantation

Forest

10.7 km

Newbury Town Centre

Highlight • Monument

Pleasant coffee stop.

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12.3 km

Specialized Concept Store Newbury

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Together with "sister" store Banjo Cycles next door, the Newbury Specialized Concept Store are a friendly and knowledgeable bunch who will look after you as long as what you are …

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12.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.57 km

3.20 km

1.88 km

1.50 km

486 m

Surfaces

4.22 km

2.92 km

2.56 km

1.75 km

594 m

486 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 12 May

13°C

6°C

66 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Newbury Lock – Newbury Town Centre loop from Newbury Racecourse

Canal Bridge at Newbury

View of the River and Lock System

Newbury Lock

Kennet and Avon Canal in Newbury

Northcroft Lane

Lambourn Valley Way Railway Bridge

Newbury Town Centre

Specialized Concept Store Newbury

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