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Towpath between Longford Lock and Otherton Lock

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Staffordshire & Worcestershire Cnl

From: 3 October 2026, 9am

To: 3 October 2026, 4pm inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Event

Location

Closest waterwayStaffordshire & Worcestershire Cnl
Starts atLock 36 Otherton Lock
Ends atLock 39 Longford Lock

Description

Original 12 August 2026, 3:47pm

A fishing event, the Canal & River Trust National Pairs Final, is taking place on Saturday 3rd October between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. The event will use a section of the towpath between Longford Lock and Otherton Lock.

The towpath and navigation will remain open to boats and the public, but we kindly ask you to stay alert and proceed with care while passing through the area.

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