Cycling along the Coventry Canal

All these lengths of towpath are open to cyclists. Please cycle with great care and courtesy to others, observing the Waterways Code for Cyclists. You must display a valid British Waterways cycling permit on your cycle at all times. You can download one, free of charge.

• Drapers Field Bridge (Br 1) to Bridge 5 (3.7 km)
• Bridge 5 to Bridge 6 (1 km): Narrow and uneven - take extra care. If in doubt, dismount
• Bridge 6 to Bedworth (Bridge 13) (6.5 km)
• Bridge 13 to Bridge 14 (1.1 km): Narrow and uneven - take extra care. If in doubt, dismount
• Bridge 14 Marston Bridge (Bridge 15) (1.6 km)
• Marston Bridge to Bridge 39 (13.4 km): Narrow and uneven - take extra care. If in doubt, dismount
• Bridge 39 to Bridge 41 (0.3 km)
• Bridge 41 to Polesworth (Bridge 52) (4.2 km): Narrow and uneven - take extra care. If in doubt, dismount
• Bridge 52 to Alvecote Bridge (Bridge 59) (3.3 km)
• Bridge 59 to Fazeley (Bridge 76) (5.6 km): Narrow and uneven - take extra care. If in doubt, dismount
• Bridge 76 to Sutton Road Bridge (1.7 km)
• Sutton Road Bridge to Dixons Bridge (1.7 km): Narrow and uneven - take extra care. If in doubt, dismount
• Dixons Bridge to Hopwas Wood Bridge (1.3 km)
• Hopwas Wood to Bridge Hademore House Bridge (2.9 km): Narrow and uneven - take extra care. If in doubt, dismount
• Hademore House Bridge to Whittington Brook (1.2 km)
• Whittington Brook to Bowmans Bridge (Br 82) (2.1 km): Narrow and uneven - take extra care. If in doubt, dismount
• Bridge 82 to Bridge 83 (0.4 km)
• Bridge 83 to Bearshay Bridge (Br 87) (2.4 km): Narrow and uneven - take extra care. If in doubt, dismount
• Bridge 87 to Fradley Junction (4.2 km)

Cycling routes

Unfortunately we don’t currently have any information on cycling routes along the Coventry Canal.

If you know of any, please tell us by emailing feedback@waterscape.com. We’re always happy to add information to waterscape.com.