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Grand Union Canal Lock – Canal Path loop from Oadby and Wigston

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Leicestershire

Grand Union Canal Lock – Canal Path loop from Oadby and Wigston

Moderate

2.0

(1)

12

hikers

Grand Union Canal Lock – Canal Path loop from Oadby and Wigston

03:11

12.3km

70m

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: March 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.15 km

Grand Union Canal Lock

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2

4.41 km

Scenic Path

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Thorns are abundantly scattered along the path, probably due to trimming. Punctured both tyres, and met a family who had suffered the same fate on all their bikes.

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3

4.46 km

Canal Path

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still fun on a hard tail but definitely better suited to full suspension bikes.
Make sure you have plenty of water, rough 7th gear on a 21 speed Carrera Kraken.

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4

9.67 km

Meadows Estate Gate

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B

12.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.03 km

3.33 km

2.22 km

669 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

3.00 km

2.41 km

2.07 km

1.38 km

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

50 %

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