Canal towpath · Open countryside · Village · Hose

Hose and the Grantham Canal

7 miles · circular Approx. 3 hours 12.3 miles from GranthamModerate

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Livestock may be grazing — keep dogs on a lead near animals and follow signs.

Visit Belvoir’s seven-mile walk from Hose church car park along the canal and back through the vale — described as suitable for families and dogs, with the Rose & Crown at the end.

  • Livestock possible
  • Water

Quick facts

Distance
7 miles, circular
Time
3 hours
Terrain
Canal towpath, Open countryside, Village
Parking
Yes
Off-lead
Limited
Enclosure
Open
Livestock
Possible
Road exposure
Limited
Water
Canal
Mud
Not known
Pushchair
No
Toilets
Nearby
Dog bins
Not known
Café or pub
Rose & Crown, Hose
Entry
Free

The walk

A route description has not been written yet. Use the map and the parking note, and follow waymarks and local signage.

Conditions can change. Keep dogs under appropriate control, close gates, and follow local signage. This is a guide to where to go, not a navigation app.

Current conditions

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