Grand Union Canal Walk

Birmingham to Napton section

At 62.7 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 13 hours and 56 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.

As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.