Grand Union Canal Path – Berkhamsted Totem Pole loop from Dacorum

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Grand Union Canal Path – Berkhamsted Totem Pole loop from Dacorum

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Grand Union Canal Path – Berkhamsted Totem Pole loop from Dacorum

01:18

4.84km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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324 m

Castle Street Totem Pole

Highlight • Monument

Didn't get close enough to read why a Totem pole is here

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2.64 km

View of the Allotments

Highlight • Natural

Beaut long views of an allotment

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3.29 km

Grand Union Canal Path

Highlight • Trail

3.30 km

River Bulbourne Trail

Highlight (Segment) • River

Some really beaut views of the River Bulbourne, wish you could see more of it

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3.74 km

View of the Grand Union Canal from the Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • River

Views of the grand canal and walking paths

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4.28 km

Berkhamsted Totem Pole

Highlight • Monument

This was carved by a member of the Kwakiutl tribe as a memento of the years of trading between Berkhamsted's Castle Wharf and Canada.

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4.34 km

The Boot

Highlight • Pub

Built in 1605, The Boote was a pub until 1920.

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4.52 km

Berkhamsted School

Highlight • Other

Founded by John Incent during the reign of Henry VIII. Alumni include physician Henry Atkins, author Graham Green, Baron Fiske and Youtuber KSI.

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4.84 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.24 km

1.14 km

336 m

121 m

Surfaces

1.35 km

1.28 km

1.10 km

463 m

336 m

309 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

14°C

7°C

96 %

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Grand Union Canal Path – Berkhamsted Totem Pole loop from Dacorum

Castle Street Totem Pole

View of the Allotments

Grand Union Canal Path

River Bulbourne Trail

View of the Grand Union Canal from the Pedestrian Bridge

Berkhamsted Totem Pole

The Boot

Berkhamsted School

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