Day 1 – Kennet & Avon Canal – Hungerford to Great Bedwyn

4.9 miles of the Kennet & Avon Canal plus 4.6 miles of detours - 9.5 miles in total

Food - take a packed lunch or visit The Three Tuns Freehouse or Wendy's Community Cafe.

Kennet & Avon Canal - Hungerford to Great Bedwyn

This stage of the Kennet & Avon Canal takes you from the busy market town of Hungerford along the Canal to Great Bedwyn.  This pretty village has lots to explore which we suggest you do after lunch.

Day 1 Kennet & Avon Canal Itinerary - Detailed Information

Morning

Walk the Kennet & Avon Canal from Hungerford to Great Bedwyn

Approximately 1.75 hours

4.9 miles / 7.9 kms

Lunch at The Three Tuns Freehouse or Wendy's Community Cafe or packed lunch

Approximately 1.5 hours

Afternoon

Spend the afternoon on a Guided History Tour of Great Bedwyn with the Bedwyn History Society or walk the Bedwyn Circular Walk

Approximately 2 hours 

4.6 miles / 7.4 kms

End of Day 1 of the Kennet & Avon Canal itinerary