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South East England

Buckinghamshire

Canal Lock Near Cookham – Grand Union Canal Swing Bridge loop from Pitstone

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Buckinghamshire

Canal Lock Near Cookham – Grand Union Canal Swing Bridge loop from Pitstone

Moderate

11

hikers

Canal Lock Near Cookham – Grand Union Canal Swing Bridge loop from Pitstone

03:00

11.8km

30m

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: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 2.06 km for 12 m

After 8.57 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.79 km

Canal Lock Near Cookham

Highlight • Structure

A peaceful spot to enjoy the sound of the canal as you gather your wits.

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2

5.08 km

Startop End Canal Lock

Highlight • River

3

5.17 km

Water's Edge cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely little cafe in a great setting with a very decent menu.

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4

5.38 km

Walkway Between Grand Union Canal and Startop's End Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This is a lovely trail that travels between the Grand Union Canal and Startop's End Reservoir via a green walkway. In the area you'll find sitting benches, beautiful grasslands and …

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5

8.56 km

Grand Union Canal Swing Bridge

Highlight • Structure

6

10.6 km

Daisychain Café at Ivinghoe Community Hub

Highlight • Cafe

wonderful cafe, Spanish tortilla for lunch was excellent!

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B

11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.92 km

3.45 km

637 m

420 m

305 m

Surfaces

6.92 km

3.09 km

762 m

543 m

413 m

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