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Caen Hill Locks – Whaddon Bridge loop from Devizes

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Devizes

Caen Hill Locks – Whaddon Bridge loop from Devizes

Hard

38

runners

Caen Hill Locks – Whaddon Bridge loop from Devizes

03:04

28.3km

120m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

869 m

Mid Wilts Way

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visitwiltshire.co.uk/things-to-do/activities/walking/mid-wilts-way

Download full route here. Can be walked as a long distance hike or in sections

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2

1.56 km

Halfway Lock

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3

3.82 km

Caen Hill Locks

Highlight • Viewpoint

An impressive set of 29 locks cross the canal one after the other between Rowde and Devizes on the Kennet and Avon Canal. Engineered by John Rennie in the 18th …

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10.5 km

Giles' Wood

Forest

5

14.3 km

Whaddon Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

When coming up from the canal, try going as fast as possible from the bottom to the top, since it's quite steep. You can also walk of course.

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6

24.7 km

Caen Hill Locks

Highlight • Historical Site

With 29 locks in a flight over a distance of 3.2 kilometres (2 miles) and a rise of 72 metres (237 feet) . The first lock at Foxhangers Wharf and the last lock in Devizes town.

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28.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

501 m

425 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

7.01 km

2.31 km

473 m

435 m

118 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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