The Great Stones Way is a new 30 mile walking trail between the two World Heritage Sites at Avebury and Stonehenge.

The walkway passes through the Wiltshire Downs, the Vale of Pewsey, Salisbury Plain and the Avon Valley.

The combination of stunning scenery.

magnificent archaeology and ancient history makes this walking trail irresistible.

In addition to the two great stone circles at Avebury and Stonehenge the trail passes Silbury Hill, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, the Wansdyke, Adam’s Grave, Marden Henge, Broadbury Banks, Durrington Walls and Woodhenge.

After mooring your Canal Boat for the evening stretch your legs and take a short walk along the towpath and enjoy the peace and quiet of the canal.

If you are looking for something with a bit more of a challenge on your Canal Boat Holiday take a longer hike on one of the many public footpaths or trails.

Take advantage of your time together on a Canal Boat Holiday just moor somewhere and then set off as a family and spend the whole day walking in the wonderful countryside.

As you stroll in of outstanding natural beauty and untouched countryside try to spot some of our best loved wildlife.

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