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Hampstead Marshall

Kennet and Avon Canal, Lock 82 – Hamstead Marshall 1 loop from Speen

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Hampstead Marshall

Kennet and Avon Canal, Lock 82 – Hamstead Marshall 1 loop from Speen

Easy

4.5

(2)

22

hikers

Kennet and Avon Canal, Lock 82 – Hamstead Marshall 1 loop from Speen

01:32

5.81km

60m

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: August 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.08 km

Sluice Between River Kennet and Kennet and Avon Canal

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A small sluice to control the flow of the water between River Kennet and Kennet and Avon Canal.

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2

1.86 km

Kennet and Avon Canal, Lock 82

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3

3.04 km

St Michael and All Angels Church Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

4

4.69 km

Hamstead Marshall 1

Highlight • Settlement

5

4.78 km

This little lake provides a refreshing oasis to explore on your hike through the Newbury plains.

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6

5.12 km

Best in summer

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7

5.58 km

Hampstead Lock is situated along the Kennet and Avon Canal. It's a lovely spot to stop and sit watching the canal boats go by.

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8

5.62 km

Hamstead Lock, Kennet & Avon Canal

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At Marsh Benham, the Kennet and Avon canal passes through Hamstead Lock, a pretty section of the canal with a bench overlooking the water. It makes a nice picnic or …

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5.81 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.82 km

1.22 km

739 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.77 km

1.68 km

739 m

517 m

107 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

14°C

6°C

25 %

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