3. Base, along the Trent and Mersey Canal, Coventry Canal and Ashby Canal to Snarestone: (click the highlighted attractions for a website link)

Places of interest include:
Fradley Junction with pretty canal side cottages and popular pub leading to Coventry Canal
Hopwas Woods
Fazeley Junction – From here a I mile diversion along the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal will take you to Drayton where you can visit the family attraction Drayton Manor Theme Park.
Atherstone – Georgian buildings and an appealing market place ringed by pubs and teashops.
Nuneaton
Marston Junction leads to Ashby Canal – a lockless canal ideal for chilling out and unwinding.
Bosworth Battlefield Centre at Shenton
The restored steam trains operating on the adjacent ‘Battlefield Line’
The delightful Market Bosworth.
Snareston

Total return distance is 112 miles with 42 locks.

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