Britain's official guide to canals, rivers and lakes

Friday 12th March 2010

Cycling along the Grantham Canal

The towpath is available for cycling from the edge of Nottingham to the canal terminus. 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.

  • West Bridgford (A52) to Harby (25.5km): Well surfaced, maintained by the local council.
  • Harby to Woolsthorpe Top Lock (16.5 km): Rough grass: suitable in summer only.
  • Woolsthorpe Top Lock to Grantham (A1) (16.5 km): Well surfaced, maintained by the local council.

Towpath Stoppages

There are no stoppages reported at this time.