1 Day Routes
Route Description
Total Miles
Total Locks
Total Time Hrs
Other Information
Hillmorton
and return
17.8
6
6.44
Narrow Locks;  Wind just after them.
Royal Oak serves meals and has garden
Norton Junction
and return
7.6
12
5.00
Wide Locks, Braunston Tunnel;
New Inn at the junction
Napton Junction
and return
15
0
5.00

Lock-free trip through open countryside              
Watford Locks
and return
11.8
12
7.56
Braunston Tunnel;
Wind before Watford Locks ,
but DO walk up the Watford Lock staircase
Calcutt and return
16.2
6
7.22
Through locks, wind and return.
Open countryside
2 Day Routes
Route Description
Total Miles
Total Locks
Total Time Hrs
Other Information
Crick and back
19
26
12.50
Watford Lock Staircase, 2 Tunnels each way. Wide and narrow locks
Fenny Compton
and Back
37.8
18
12.24
Narrow locks, open countryside
Leamington
and back
36.8
46
19:56
Wide locks, time to look at Leamington or visit swimming pool whilst boats wind just after The Tiller Pin
Hawksbury Junction and back
46.2
8
16:04
Narrow locks, sometimes paired. Newbold Tunnel is lit.Streeon swing bridge and Hawksbury Stop Lock
Rugby and back
21
6
8:11
James Gilbert Rugby Museum
Stoke Bruerne
and back
37.4
26
18:58
Needs Friday start and long daylight hours.Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum
Stretton Stop
and back
32
6
11:44
James Gilbert Rugby Museum
Weedon        and back       
18
26
12:30
Wide Locks, Braunston Tunnel,Playing field
5 Day Routes
Route Description
Total Miles
Total Locks
Total Time Hrs
Other Information
Atherstone
and back
69
8
24:59
Snow Dome at Tamworth
by taxi or minibus from Atherstone
Banbury
and back
59
44
30:40
Shopping Centre and Swimming Pool
Ashby Canal
and back
77
8
27:00
Battle of Bosworth Country Park
Coventry
and back
56.4
8
20:08
Rugby Museum;Coventry Cathedral; Transport Museum
Great Linford
and back
59.8
42
26:56
Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum
Top of Hatton
Flight and back
47.2
92
38.45
Not for the feint hearted.
Wide locks.Swimming Pool in Leamington
Warwick
and back
43
50
22:40
Warwick Castle;
Swimming in Leamington
7 Day Routes
Route Description
Total Miles
Total Locks
Total Time Hrs
Other Information
Birmingham:
The Frying Pan Trip
93.2
141
54:34
Only for hardy enthusiasts.
6 Tunnels
Market Harborough
and back
91.7
80
43:53
4 Tunnels, twice
Ashby and Coventry
98.4
8
34:07
3 Tunnels, twice
Bourneville
and back
86.7
130
50:34
Cadbury`s World
Leighton Buzzard
and back
86.4
54
37:48
Wide Locks, 2 long tunnels twice.
Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum
Great Ouse Aqueduct. Wind at bridge 114
Oxford and back
109.6
76
25:12
Anchor required for this trip
Warwickshire Ring
101.2
93
49:14
Drayton Manor Adventure Park and/or Tamworth Snow Dome.  3 Tunnels
Route Summaries
10 Day Routes
Route Description
Total Miles
Total Locks
Total Time Hrs
Other Information
Leicester Ring
153
98
67:10
6 Tunnels;
Anchor required
Black Country Museum & Cadbury World
109.6
147
61:20
8 Tunnels