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Hiking · City of Bristol

Kennet and Avon Canal Trail

A 154.6 km point-to-point route near Hotwells, with 296 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 37.3 hours.

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Distance154.6 kmClimbing296 mEstimated time37.3 hrDifficultyhard

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Kennet and Avon Canal Trail is a complete hiking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 154.6 km as a point to point route.

Route shapepoint-to-point
ActivityHiking
SurfaceAsphalt
Descent267 m

Mapped surface mix

Natural42% Compacted35% Paved18% Gravel4%

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Stay near the route

Named campsites near Kennet and Avon Canal Trail.

UK campsite A–Z
The Wave CampsiteCamp Site · 10.5 km from the mapped route startThe StablesCamp Site · 11.0 km from the mapped route startKnights Folly FarmCamp Site · 11.0 km from the mapped route startBrook Lodge Farm Camping & Caravan ParkCamp Site · 13.3 km from the mapped route startBath Marina & Caravan ParkCamp Site · 16.6 km from the mapped route startBullock Farm CampingCamp Site · 16.9 km from the mapped route start

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