Jurassic Way

This walk follows the Jurassic limestone ridge from Banbury to Stamford passing through Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and Lincolnshire.
The walk includes a stretch along the Oxford Canal from Banbury and another waterside stretch along the Grand Union Canal near Braunston.
There's nice woodland trails through Fineshade Woods in the ancient Rockingham Forest area and you will also enjoy fine views of the River Welland as you approach Stamford.
The route passes through a series of picturesque towns and villages including Wardington, Catesby, Braunston, Ashby St Ledgers (with its impressive Manor House),West Haddon and Middleton.
Please use the links below for handy pdf guides to the walk.
Jurassic Way section 1
Jurassic Way section 2
Jurassic Way section 3

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Jurassic Way Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Jurassic Way Open Street Map - view and print off detailed map

Jurassic Way OS Map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Jurassic Way Open Street Map - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Banbury, Rockingham Castle, East Carlton Park, Fineshade Woods, Wakerley Woods

GPX File

Jurassic Way.gpx (right click - 'Save As')

Memory Map Route

Jurassic Way.mmo (right click - 'Save As')