Candover Valley Store – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Aldermaston

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Candover Valley Store – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Aldermaston

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Candover Valley Store – Kennet and Avon Canal loop from Aldermaston

05:13

86.6km

630m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 465 m for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.1 km

Charter Alley Village Stores

Highlight • Rest Area

I stopped off for coffee and a toastie, good option for resupply.

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26.8 km

St. Michael's Church, North Waltham

Highlight • Religious Site

There has been Christian worship in North Waltham since around 1200AD and the Church still plays an important part in village life with services every Sunday, and church members are represented in most village groups.

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34.8 km

Candover Valley Store

Highlight • Rest Area

Great village store!

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37.2 km

The Yard Café, Chilton Manor Farm

Highlight • Cafe

The Yard is Café & Coffee shop with indoor and outdoor seating, serving Moon Roast coffee, toasties, salads, cakes, juices & more.
Normal Opening Hours:
Wednesday - Sunday 9am - 4pm

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43.6 km

Cannon Wood

Forest

46.4 km

Beech Wood

Forest

49.3 km

Bridleway to Lasham Airfield

Highlight • Trail

First time I noticed the nice Bridleway signposts from Hampshire Countryside Service (I found many more during the rest of my little tour).
These are much nicer and more noticeable …

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52.8 km

Upton Grey village pond

Lake

66.1 km

Ford and Old Mill Waterway

Highlight • Historical Site

67.3 km

St Mary’s Church, Hartley Wespall

Highlight • Religious Site

The date of the original building is unknown, but there is evidence of the existence of a timber-built Nave in the 13thcentury, possibly the oldest example in the South of England.

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86.1 km