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Let's Walk! Bridgwater and Taunton Canal - Maunsel to Standards Lock

Starts: 25 March 2026

Ends: 25 March 2026

10am-12:30pm

Maunsel Tearooms Car Park, Banklands Lane, North Newton, Bridgwater, TA7 0DH

This is a varied, level walk, where we will walk along the canal towpath towards Standards Lock, before returning to Maunsel via public footpaths. The walk is approximately 3.5 miles long.

This is a varied, level walk which will follow the towpath to Standards Lock. Depending on the weather and conditions underfoot, we will return to the car park via the Somerset Levels and Northmoor Corner. If that is not possible, we will return along the towpath.

Walk participants should meet at the car park by Maunsel Tearooms, Banklands Lane, North Newton, Bridgwater, TA7 0DH. The What3Words location reference is: movies.summit.roaming

The walk will start at 10am and is approximately 3.5 miles long. We expect to return to the car park by approximately 12:30pm.

There are toilet facilities & refreshments at the tearooms.

Unfortunately this route is not suitable for wheelchair users.

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Last Edited: 10 March 2026

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