Our Routes
Route Highlights
Dunhampstead is an ideal starting point for multiple routes, suited to novices and experienced boaters alike. Visit the cities of Birmingham & Worcester, or if you have more time to spare, why not try one of the ring routes.
A great choice for an active holiday, with friends and family groups.
The sample routes below are merely suggestions. The age and nature of our unique waterways means that there may occasionally be a need for planned or emergency restrictions or closures and therefore it cannot be guaranteed that every route will always be available.
Short Break Rought Suggestions
Simply cruise to the lovely city of Worcester and return along the same route, makes for a great weekend break or a more leisurely mid-week break. Worcester is home to Worcester Porcelain, a 500 year old Tuder House, the City Art Gallery, and of course Worcester Cathedral.
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Weekly Route Suggestions
Head south on the Worcester & Birmingham canal to Worcester, then downstream on the River Severn for 16 miles and through 1 lock to historic Tewksbury. Turn off the Severn and up through Avon lock onto the River Avon*, there are plenty of visitor moorings close by…
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