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Leighton-Linslade

The Three Locks – Stone Bridge Over Canal loop from Leighton Buzzard

Routes
Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Central Bedfordshire
Leighton-Linslade

The Three Locks – Stone Bridge Over Canal loop from Leighton Buzzard

Moderate

3.0

(1)

73

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The Three Locks – Stone Bridge Over Canal loop from Leighton Buzzard

01:28

13.5km

40m

Running

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

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 64 m for 81 m

Customers only

After 13.4 km for 81 m

Customers only

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.27 km

Grand Union Canal and Twelve Arches Weir

Highlight • Cycleway

The Grand Union Canal was once one of the most important waterways in Britain, carrying goods between London and Birmingham. The canal travels 137 miles (220 km) in total, with …

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2

1.72 km

You can cross the River Ouzel here on a wooden bridge by cycle or rest as the Picnic Bench and if you are very lucy see a Kingfisher

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3

6.80 km

The Three Locks

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A nice pub near Stoke Hammond and Soulbury that sits next the canal. Great food and very friendly staff. Lots of outside seating available and a bike rack out the …

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4

6.83 km

A picturesque scene along the Grand Union Canal of three locks stacked behind one another. This is a great place to stop and admire the view, you may even be …

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5

7.04 km

The Three Locks, Grand Union Canal

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We travelled approximately 1.5 miles along the Grand Union Canal (Lengt 137 miles from the Thames to Birmingham) starting from The Three Locks to the east. After a loop we …

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6

9.48 km

Stone Bridge Over Canal

Highlight • Structure

7

9.50 km

This segment of the canal is quite rural in character despite being close to Linslade/Leighton Buzzard. You will often see Heron's waiting patiently and if you approach quietly you stand a good chance of getting close.

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13.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.36 km

4.37 km

705 m

695 m

363 m

Surfaces

6.59 km

5.94 km

645 m

213 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 12 May

12°C

6°C

75 %

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