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Fingerposts and trail logoHillingdon Trail

32 km / 20 miles

Gtr London
This route spans the London Borough of Hillingdon from Cranford Park in the south to Springwell Lock on the Grand Union Canal in the north. The Celandine Route (12 miles) along the River Pinn from Pinner provides another link to the Grand Union Canal Walk at the junction of the Slough Arm.

Publication not available - Route Description and schematic maps available from website below.


Details:

Path Type: Paths Marked on OS mapping
Waymark: Fingerposts and trail logo Waymark: Fingerposts and trail logo
Attributes: Easy; River; Canal
Start:
TQ101781 - Cranford Park, Gtr London
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Finish:
TQ043929 - Springwell Lock, Gtr London
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Web Sites: http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/index.jsp?articleid=8723

Publications, Badges and Certificates:

Folder: Hillingdon Trail (Hillingdon LB - 1994)
Paperback: Big Walks of London (John Merrill Foundation - 2008)

Maps:

Show OS Map
Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps):
OS Landranger: 176
OS Explorer: 161172173
OS Explorer Active: 161172173

Connected Paths:

Paths Marked on OS mapping: Grand Union Canal Walk; London Loop
Other Paths: Celandine Route; Middlesex Greenway; Orange Way

Downloads:

GPS Exchange Format Route File: Hillingdon Trail GPX Exchange Format Route File Login to Download
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MemoryMap Route file: Hillingdon Trail Memory Map Route File Login to Download
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Tracklogs Route file: Hillingdon Trail Tracklogs Route file Login to Download
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Route Profile:

28.6 Km (17.8 miles)
307 m (1,007 ft) ascent
90 m (295 ft)  maximum height