A Short Walk Along the Grand Union Canal
Route facts
Waterways:
Grand Union Canal »
Distance: 1.6 miles / 2.56km
Duration: 30 minutes
Circular route from: Navigation Inn, Cosgrove
You are asked to stick to the Country Code:
- Keep to the line of the paths
- Leave gates as you find them
- Respect the countryside - leave wildlife, livestock. crops and machinery alone
- Keep your dogs under control
- Take your litter home
The route is a short and picturesque in the village of Cosgrove. Panels along the route inform you about the history and landscape of the area.
Waypoints
1. Navigation Inn to Ornamental Bridge
The route begins at the Navigation Inn in Cosgrove. You will need to walk south along the road until you reach a bridleway, which heads south-east. Walk along the bridleway and when you reach the village, turn east onto Bridge Road and cross over the Ornamental Bridge.
2. Ornamental Bridge to Navigation Inn
Continue to follow the road and then turn left to head north on a footpath alongside the canal. This will lead you to a road a short distance from the Navigation Inn where you began.