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Caen Hill Locks – Caen Hill Locks loop from Rowde

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Caen Hill Locks – Caen Hill Locks loop from Rowde

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Caen Hill Locks – Caen Hill Locks loop from Rowde

01:31

5.77km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.22 km

Marsh Lane Footpath to Rowde Village

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Walk. From Marsh Lane Bridge follow the signs down. Marsh Lane towards Rowde until you reach the Village Shop. There you will receive a warm welcome.

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1.84 km

Marsh Lane Bridge, Rowde

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For a pleasant walk around Rowde start at Marsh Lane Bridge, follow the signs until you reach the Village Shop

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1.94 km

Caen Hill Locks

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An impressive set of 29 locks cross the canal one after the other between Rowde and Devizes on the Kennet and Avon Canal. Engineered by John Rennie in the 18th …

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2.10 km

Caen Hill Locks

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With 29 locks in a flight over a distance of 3.2 kilometres (2 miles) and a rise of 72 metres (237 feet) . The first lock at Foxhangers Wharf and the last lock in Devizes town.

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2.72 km

Caen Hill Locks

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The Caen Hill Locks is a flight of 29 locks. They have a rise of 237 feet in 2 miles (72 m in 3.2 km). The locks take 5–6 hours to traverse in a boat.

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2.98 km

Monument Lock (Caen Hill, Kennet and Avon Canal)

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Restored with aid of the Monument Trust.
Caen Hill Flight Lock No 42 is a minor waterways place on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) between Horton Bridge No …

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3.22 km

Caen Hill Diamond Jubilee Wood

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After walking around the Caen Hill Lock Flight you might like to explore Diamond Jubilee Wood- a wood in the making. This is a special woodland area created to encourage wildlife and absorb air pollution.

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3.23 km

Fruits for the Future Orchard, Diamond Jubilee Wood

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An important area of new fruit trees in Diamond Jubilee Wood,Devizes. More information about this new woodland area in the making can be found at;
canalrivertrust.org.uk/places-to-visit/caen-hill-locks/caen-hills-shining-diamond

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5.77 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.66 km

1.48 km

1.08 km

1.02 km

500 m

Surfaces

1.60 km

1.50 km

1.48 km

745 m

401 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 29 May

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Caen Hill Locks – Caen Hill Locks loop from Rowde

Marsh Lane Footpath to Rowde Village

Marsh Lane Bridge, Rowde

Caen Hill Locks

Caen Hill Locks

Caen Hill Locks

Monument Lock (Caen Hill, Kennet and Avon Canal)

Caen Hill Diamond Jubilee Wood

Fruits for the Future Orchard, Diamond Jubilee Wood

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