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Frimley Lodge Café – Basingstoke Canal Towpath loop from Farnborough

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South East England
Surrey

Frimley Lodge Café – Basingstoke Canal Towpath loop from Farnborough

Moderate

4.9

(8)

27

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Frimley Lodge Café – Basingstoke Canal Towpath loop from Farnborough

02:21

9.00km

60m

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 7, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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236 m

Frimley Lodge Café

Highlight • Cafe

Frimley Lodge Park is a great place to visit on a family hike. There are two children's playgrounds, a minature railway, two picnic areas and pitch and putt. All surrounded …

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869 m

As you hike alongside the Basingstoke Canal, it's easy to not realise that you're actually walking over an aqueduct. The canal is suspended above the mainline railway to London here …

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2.88 km

Lock 27 Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

In the summer (or in any other season) a great place for a relaxing break in your amble along the canal. Tables have comfortable benches and they seem to be well-kept and clean.

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6.75 km

Gravel Road Through the Forest

Highlight • MTB Park

Loads of gravel fire roads crisscrossing through MOD land (just check for the training flag). The are lots to MTB Trails here too.

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5

7.63 km

Basingstoke Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

The Basingstoke Canal offers 32 miles of canal tow path. Some say it is the most beautiful in the country. It was built in 1794 and stretches between the River …

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8.18 km

Frimley Lodge Miniature Railway

Highlight • Rest Area

There is also a park next door. The railway will be a welcome addition to a bike ride, when it re-opens.

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9.00 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.81 km

1.55 km

321 m

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.86 km

2.40 km

992 m

410 m

256 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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