Explore the Manley Bridge
Location: Mid Devon, England
Explore the tranquil Grand Western Canal on this 5.5km loop, offering a delightful run through the heart of Mid Devon. Starting at Tiverton Basin, the largely paved towpath provides a smooth, flat surface, perfect for comfortable strides as you follow the waterway's gentle course. Enjoy picturesque canal-side scenery, passing boats and nature, before a short deviation onto a quiet path that guides you back to the bustling basin.
This flat, accessible route with minimal ascent is ideal for runners of all abilities. Whether you're looking for a relaxing sightseeing jog, a consistent training run, or a gentle introduction to longer distances, the Grand Western Canal provides a charming and convenient setting. It’s a great option for a consistent, easy-going session in a pleasant setting.