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River Kennet Path – Newbury Lock loop from Thatcham

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South East England

River Kennet Path – Newbury Lock loop from Thatcham

Moderate

4.0

(1)

23

hikers

River Kennet Path – Newbury Lock loop from Thatcham

03:29

13.8km

20m

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: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

2.46 km

River Kennet Path

Highlight • Trail

Fairly easy in dry season. Gravel mostly

Tip by

2

6.66 km

Newbury Town Centre

Highlight • Monument

Pleasant coffee stop.

Tip by

3

6.87 km

Newbury Lock

Highlight • River

Built in 1796, this impressive lock is still in perfect working order. It's part of the Kennet and Avon Canal, and can be found right in the centre of Newbury. …

Tip by

4

6.98 km

Canal Bridge at Newbury

Highlight • River

5

6.98 km

View of the River and Lock System

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

7.04 km

Kennet and Avon Canal in Newbury

Highlight • Trail

Newbury is a vibrant and bustling town located on the banks of the River Kennett in Hampshire. The town is known for its historic buildings, quaint shops, and busy markets, …

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7

7.40 km

Statue of Queen Victoria, Victoria Park

Highlight • Structure

A pretty park in Newbury, Victoria Park has been at the centre of town life for over a century. Originally called The Marsh, the park changed its name at the …

Tip by

B

13.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.56 km

4.01 km

2.20 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.53 km

3.78 km

1.94 km

350 m

197 m

< 100 m

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