Walk the Grand Union Canal (Wendover Arm) by Train
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The Wendover Arm is a branch of the Grand Union Canal in Buckinghamshire, planned as a feeder to carry spring water from near Wendover to the main line. Tring and Wendover stations give train access to the towpath.
There are 2 stations within reach of the Grand Union Canal (Wendover Arm): within 2 miles of it, or half a mile in towns.
The Grand Union Canal (Wendover Arm) runs about 6 miles in our route data, including any river sections it follows. The stations below are in order along it.
Grand Union Canal (Wendover Arm) train stations
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
There-and-back walks
No two stations share a walkable stretch of the Grand Union Canal (Wendover Arm), so these walks head out along the towpath and come back to the same station. The distance is the longest the towpath allows, up to 20 miles; turn round sooner for a shorter walk.
| Station | Out along the towpath | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendover | 4.3 mi and back | 9.5 mi | about 3 hours |
Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
Canal routes and towpaths © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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