Kennet and Avon Canal Trail
City of Bath WHS, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in City of Bath WHS, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 16.5 mi (26.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 174 ft (53 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 25 min
- High point
- 131 ft (40 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Point to point
Along the way
- Picnic area 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from start
- Campsite: Bath Marina & Caravan Park 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from start
- Bike repair station 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from start
- Toilets: First Bus Station 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from start
- Visitor center: Bath Climate Hub 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from start
- Historic site: The Pump House Chimney 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
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Questions about Kennet and Avon Canal Trail
How long is Kennet and Avon Canal Trail?
Kennet and Avon Canal Trail is 16.5 mi (26.6 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 25 min. It climbs 174 ft (53 m) in total, up to a high point of 131 ft (40 m).
How hard is Kennet and Avon Canal Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Kennet and Avon Canal Trail?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Kennet and Avon Canal Trail?
Drinking water on the way at 9.3 mi (15 km), 10.3 mi (16.5 km), 14.3 mi (23.1 km). Toilets: 3.4 mi (5.5 km), 8.6 mi (13.8 km), 8.7 mi (14.1 km).
Is Kennet and Avon Canal Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (56% under trees).
What can you do on Kennet and Avon Canal Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Kennet and Avon Canal Trail?
B Block, 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Tesco, 0.9 mi (1.4 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Kennet and Avon Canal Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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