Walk the Landscape

 

The Oxford Canal Standard Tours

 

7 walking days – 8 nights

Price: £560 per person for a group of two people sharing a room

South to North

Day

 

Miles*

Km*

1

Travel to Oxford

-

-

2

Walk from Oxford to Heyford
either all the way along the Oxford Canal or starting along the Thames Path (recommended)

15

24

3

Walk from Heyford to Banbury

13

21

4

Walk from Banbury to Fenny Compton area

11

18

5

Walk from Fenny Compton to Napton area

10 - 13

16 - 21

6

Walk from Napton to Braunston

8

13

7

Walk from Braunston to Rugby

10.5

17

8
Walk from Rugby to Hawkesbury Junction (or to central Coventry)

9.5
(or 14.5)

15
(or 23)

9

Leave from Coventry

-

-

* Distances may vary by a mile or two depending on the location and availability of the accommodation

and when necessary revised distances will be given during the booking process

 

11 walking days – 12 nights

Price: £799 per person for a group of two people sharing a room

South to North

Day

 

Miles*

Km*

1

Travel to Oxford

-

-

2

Walk to Kidlington, part way via the Thames Path (recommended) or all the way along the Oxford Canal

7

11

3

Walk from Kidlington to Tackley

8

13

4

Walk from  Tackley to Aynho

9

15

5

Walk from  Aynho to Banbury

7

11

6

Walk from Banbury to Fenny Compton area

10

16

7

Walk from Fenny Compton to Priors Hardwick

10

16

8

Walk from Priors Hardwick to Napton area

8.5

14

9

Walk from Napton to Braunston

6

10

10

Walk from Braunston to Rugby

10.5

17

11
Walk from Rugby to Brinklow
7
11
12
Walk from Brinklow to Hawkesbury Junction and on to Coventry (or take bus to the town centre)

14.5
(or 9.5)

23
(or 15)
13
Leave from Coventry
-
 

* Miles include distances to accommodation but these may vary by a mile or two depending on the location and availability

 

We can customise this tour to meet your preferences by adding rest days or changing distances walked.  We can also accommodate non-walkers.

 

Included in the price are: B&B based on two people sharing, luggage transfer, maps, published books containing details of route and directions to accommodation, general information on places of interest on route, help with planning the journey to and from the start and end, and support in the unlikely event of an emergency.

Accommodation is in B&Bs, guest houses and inns with en-suite facilities or private bathrooms wherever possible

 

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