Swing Bridge Across the Canal – Bridgwater and Taunton Canal loop from Hankridge Riverside
Swing Bridge Across the Canal – Bridgwater and Taunton Canal loop from Hankridge Riverside
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Swing Bridge Across the Canal – Bridgwater and Taunton Canal loop from Hankridge Riverside
02:23
9.43km
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: October 15, 2026
Tips
Includes a movable bridge
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After 390 m for 10 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
141 m
Cotswold Engineering Fellow Café
Highlight • Cafe
Tip by
395 m
Swing Bridge Across the Canal
Highlight • River
Tip by
508 m
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
Highlight • River
Tip by
1.31 km
Natural Area
Highlight (Segment) • Natural
2.24 km
World War II Pillbox
Highlight • Other
6.23 km
Old Stone Bridge
Highlight • Historical Site
7.92 km
M5 Motorway Crash Memorial
Highlight • Monument
8.40 km
Hankridge Riverside
Nature Reserve
9.43 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.83 km
1.05 km
725 m
503 m
332 m
Surfaces
3.12 km
3.10 km
1.36 km
1.05 km
488 m
305 m
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