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'Follows some of the waterways of Boston including The Haven, the Hobhole drain and the Maud Foster drain, as well as passing through two nature reserves (Havenside and Hobhole Bank). A great walk ...
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Lincolnshire County Council
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'Canals and rivers offer accessible walking routes at all times of year. Aside from lock flights, your path is level and there’s little chance of getting lost! The unfolding scenery of a canal-side stroll also takes some beating. Where else could you find such a mix of wildlife, architecture, countryside and of course, the thing that brings it all to life, narrowboats.'
Canal Routes [Peter Hardcastle] | Better Towpaths for Everyone [Canal & River Trust]
'The route descriptions are of most use to walkers, cyclists and people who generally enjoy scrambling along muddy footpaths for entertainment! Most canals ...
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'Almost every British canal, whether navigable, derelict or under restoration is described here. Many river navigations (including all of the Norfolk Broads waterways) are also included.Each waterway also has a detailed description of its route. Where possible, we have included up to date instructions on where to find interesting features along the waterway. Brief descriptions on how to reach these features are often included.'
Peter Hardcastle | CanalRoutes.org
'Extends from the River Wye and Pavilion Gardens in Buxton to the confluence of the River Dane with the River Wheelock at Middlewich - a measured distance 40.6 miles. After the first 3 miles of cli ...
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Dane Valley Way [GPS Cycle & Walking Routes]
'The Derby & Sandiacre Canal ran from the river Trent at Swarkestone and climbed through 3 locks to the Trent & Mersey Canal and Swarkestone Junction on the Trent & Mersey canal thence ...
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Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust
Derby Canal Path and the Cloud Trail [Sustrans]
'A new walking route, following the course of the River Ecclesbourne in Derbyshire. The walk starts in Duffield, a few miles North of Derby, and runs for 11 miles to Wirksworth ... The route was cr ...
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'A series of walks leaflets are available covering parts of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal through the two counties. There are now five walks available – all of which are proving very popular with both local people and visitors to the area. Each walk is illustrated with photos of points of interest and a clear map of the route.'
Herefordshire & Gloucestershire Canal Trust
'A twelve-mile long green corridor running through the city along the River Soar and the Grand Union Canal. It is regionally important for wildlife and comprises a network of open spaces, nature re ...
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'The Louth Navigation was a canalisation of the River Lud. It ran for 11 miles (18 km) from Louth in Lincolnshire, England, to Tetney Haven, at the mouth of the Humber.' Access to ...
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Louth Navigation Trust
Detailed photographic descriptions of some seventeen excursions around and about The Mersey categorized: [1] Goyt Valley - - - : [2] The Etherow - - - : [3] The Mersey - - - : [4] Estuary Walks
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'With the canal walk completed, I cast around for another project. Then an idea began to take shape: to walk the Mersey from its source to the sea. The Mersey is formed from three tributaries: the River Etherow, the River Goyt, and the River Tame. The official start of the Mersey is at the confluence of the rivers Tame and Goyt in central Stockport, a few miles south of Manchester. Older definitions place its start a few miles up the Goyt ...'
Mersey Way [LDWA]
'Pennine Waterways is a personal website run as a "labour of love" ... A feature of the site is the virtual cruise that can be taken along most of the canals covered. This is being improve ...
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'Pennine Waterways is an independent non-profit-making website about the canals of the area ... Pennine Waterways is not connected with The Canal and River Trust (or the former British Waterways) and has no responsibility for the maintenance of canals or towpaths. I cannot provide information about moorings. Please do not email me about canal or towpath maintenance or about moorings ...'
'Each walk comes with a handy map and details about distance, type of surface and where to find accessible local refreshments and toilets, so everyone can decide which walks are right for them. You ...
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'To encourage everyone to make the most of the Thames Path, National Trails and the Environment Agency have published 12 walks along different parts of the River Thames, all with level and wide paths, gentle slopes and rest areas.'
Walking & running along: 1. Caledonian Canal - - - : 2. Crinan Canal - - - : 3. Forth & Clyde Canal - - - : 4. Union Canal
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'Walking along a canal path can give you a completely different view on a place, even somewhere you know well. Enjoy well maintained paths and a traffic free atmosphere, ideal whether you choose to run or walk.'
'Clicking on the walks will allow you to download information and a sketch map in PDF format to print out. The details can be used in conjunction with an Ordnance Survey M ...
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'These walks are a series of scenic, predominantly level, walks centred on the Navigation. These encompass chalky uplands to the West of Sleaford and Fenland to the East ... '
Hugh Marrows for Lincolnshire Waterways Partnership
'The Water Rail Way features vast open fenland landscapes, with long views and expansive skies. Enjoy the fresh air and discover the commissioned artwork depicting Lincolnshire’s asset ...
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'Follows the River Witham from Lincoln to Boston. The mostly traffic free off road route is ideal for cycling and walking. Starting from Lincoln, you are in the shadow of Lincoln Cathedral and finish at the market town of Boston with the famous St Botolph’s Church, known as "The Stump".'
'If you're just looking for somewhere to get started, I would suggest the Four Waterfalls and Elidir Trail walks in Waterfall Country, part of the Fforest Fawr mountain range in t ...
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'Looking for waterfall walks in Wales? There are 141 route guides to choose from ... and there are also galleries covering each of the waterfalls I have visited ...'
'Abingdon: Explore the new and historic routes of the Wilts & Berks Canal ... Melksham: A walk along The Lost Waterway of Melksham ... Shrivenham: Walks around Bourton & Shrivenham ... Swindon: ...
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'Restoring the historic path for the community and nature. Creating a long distance path from Bath to Oxford ... The Trust has produced a number of walks leaflets which you can download ...'
'The walk takes you through the beautiful Isle of Wight countryside and passes through the pretty villages of Godshill, Newchurch and Brading. The trail passes ancient manor houses at Morton and Gr ...
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'Follow the Yar River Trail from its source near Niton to Bembridge Harbour.'
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