Section 3 of 7, Grand Union Canal Walk
LN 101.03
West Harefield to Brentford
16.3 miles (26.3 km).
Up and down
About 150 m of climbing and 192 m of descent; highest point 41 m.
Getting there
The section starts at West Harefield.
- Bus stops
- Harefield West / Belfry Avenue, 300 m from the start. DirectionsMount Pleasant, 590 m from the start. DirectionsTilehouse Lane, 780 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park, 80 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 80 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 80 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Brentford. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Brentford, 720 m from the finish. Directions
- Bus stops
- Brentford County Court, 200 m from the finish. DirectionsHalf Acre, 250 m from the finish. DirectionsBrentford County Court, 250 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: earth, rock and mud 27%, paved or flagged 24%, gravel and tracks 17%; the rest (31%) isn't recorded.
Almost all off road.
On the way: 1 gate.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 4 m in a kilometre, 13.3 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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