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Canal walk - Uxbridge to Rickmansworth Stations
A strenuous walk (canal) in Greater London, England, about 26.77km (16.63 mi) long with an estimated walking time of about 8:15h (1 overnight stay). It is unsuitable for families with children, prams & pushchairs, wheelchairs.
Elevation Profile
Ascent
79m (259ft)
Descent
53m (173ft)
Max. Elevation
100m (328ft)
Altitude Gain & Loss
132m (432ft)
Start & End
Uxbridge Tube Station, UB8 1JZ
Distance
26.77km
(16.63mi)
(16.63mi)
Duration
~8:15h
Difficulty
Strenuous
Ordnance Survey Map
Created by Bevnian on 03 Jul 2017
Leisurely 3 to 4 hour canal walk. Waypoints are included mainly to give an indication of the distances between refreshment stops. Walks starts at Uxbridge Tube Station (zone 6) on the Metropolitan Line and finishes at Rickmansworth Tube Station (zone 7) on the Amersham branch of the Metropolitan Line.
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Waypoints
OS Grid TQ055841
Uxbridge Station is in Zone 6 on the Uxbridge branch of the Metropolitan line. There are toilet facilities in the station.
Turn right out of station on to pedestrianised High Street. Follow High St down and around to the right to join the A4020 (Oxford Rd) as it crosses the canal.
OS Grid TQ051846
Cross the bridge and turn right down to the canal path
About 0.62 km (~0.39 miles) from 
OS Grid TQ052848
Cross the footbridge at Uxbridge lock to follow the towpath along the right-hand side of the canal
About 0.24 km (~0.15 miles) from 
OS Grid TQ053857
Cross the footbridge to follow the towpath on the left-hand side for the remainder of the walk
About 0.95 km (~0.59 miles) from 
OS Grid TQ049886
There is a tea room at Denham Deep Lock (approx 2.5km from start of walk)
About 2.90 km (~1.8 miles) from 
OS Grid TQ039912
The Bear on The Barge Pub is approx 5km from the start of the walk.
About 2.75 km (~1.71 miles) from 
OS Grid TQ062940
The Coy Carp Pub is approximately at 7.5km
About 3.66 km (~2.27 miles) from 
OS Grid TQ060944
Follow the towpath under the bridge and the take the footpath up to Church Street. Follow Church Street around to High Street and turn left.
About 0.42 km (~0.26 miles) from 
OS Grid TQ058945
Follow the High Street to Station Road and turn Right
About 0.19 km (~0.12 miles) from 
OS Grid TQ051870
Continue up Station Rd and turn right after the bridge into Rickmansworth Station.
About 7.48 km (~4.65 miles) from 
Rickmansworth StationOS Grid TQ057946
Rickmansworth Station is in zone 7 on the Amersham branch of the Metropolitan line. There are toilet facilities on the station platform after the ticket barrier
About 7.56 km (~4.7 miles) from 
