Warwick

Hikes that start from or go through Warwick, with the most recent at the top

A Walk Around Hatton Locks

This walk of around 9 miles was led by Tas Hind from the Hatton Arms car park, CV35 7JJ, on Sun 16 Jul. Some 50% of the route follows the towpath of the Grand Union Canal, the remainder being on rural footpaths around the villages of Little Shrewley and Hatton.

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A Walk Around Hatton Locks

Holy Trinity Hatton
Holy Trinity Hatton

This walk of around 9 miles was led by Tas Hind from the Hatton Arms car park, CV35 7JJ, on Sun 12 Feb, 2023. Some 50% of the route follows the towpath of the Grand Union Canal, the remainder being on rural footpaths around the villages of Little Shrewley and Hatton.

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A Walk Around Warwick

Guy's Cliffe House
Guy's Cliffe House

This walk was led by Anna Johnston and started from Cape Road Carpark, Warwick, CV34 4LB, at 9.30am on Sunday 11th September.  From the Car Park we went to St Nicholas Park then followed the riverside path along the Avon and crossed fields up to Old Milverton,. We passed the fascinating and eerie Guy's Cliffe, crossed over the weir and then went through The Saxon Mill. We followed the Centenary Way and came back through Hatton to join the Grand Union Canal at the middle of Hatton's famous 'stairway to heaven' flight of 21 locks, one of the longest in the country. We followed the canal back into Warwick and had an excellent lunch at The Globe.

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A Walk from Newbold Comyn Park to Warwick and Back

This walk will started from Newbold Comyn Park, carpark, CV32 4EW, at 9.30 am on 26 Mar. The walk of 9 miles long, visited two historic towns, passed a famous castle and an ancient church, St. Marys. It featured canal towpath and park walking. Cars may also be parked in nearby Newbold Comyn Arms carpark, CV32 4EU.

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Hatton Arms Loop

Photo by Mary Coles
Photo by Mary Coles

This 10 mile walk was led by Angus & Tracey Mills from The Hatton Arms, CV35 7JJ on Saturday 17th July, 2021. A route description follows below, then some some photos and a map of the route with a link to a GPX file.

 

The route: walk through the pub grounds to the canal, cross at the brick bridge and continue straight ahead (walking away from the canal) to a wooden gate. The footpath continues ahead crossing the railway line over a bridge and passing Alders and Budbrooke farms where it becomes a track leading to a quiet road.

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