Distances between Locks on the River Great Ouse
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Distances between locks

If you're planning a trip on the River Great Ouse you'll want to work out how far it is between the locks.

The table below provides the distances in miles and kilometres between each of the locks.

We've also provided the time it takes - based on the Great Ouse speed limits - to travel between each lock. The time is based on the navigation speed limits on the river.


River location

Distance to next lock downstream - kms

Distance to next lock downstream - miles

Cruising time to next lock downstream (minutes)

Bedford Lock

Great Ouse

5.0

3.10

45

Cardington Lock

Great Ouse

2.0

1.24

30

Castle Mills Lock

Great Ouse

4.5

2.79

40

Willington Lock

Great Ouse

1.5

0.93

25

Great Barford Lock

Great Ouse

3.0

1.86

35

Roxton Lock

Great Ouse

8.0

4.97

1hr 30

Eaton Socon Lock

Great Ouse

3.2

1.99

40

St Neots Lock

Great Ouse

6.5

4.04

60

Offord Lock

Great Ouse

3.0

1.86

35

Brampton Lock

Great Ouse

2.0

1.24

30

Godmanchester Lock

Great Ouse

6.0

3.73

50

Houghton Lock

Great Ouse

2.5

1.55

30

Hemingford Lock

Great Ouse

3.0

1.86

35

St Ives Lock

Great Ouse

8.0

4.97

1hr 30

Brownshill Staunch

Great Ouse

3.5

2.17

40

Hermitage Lock

Great Ouse

23.0

14.29

4hrs 10

Reach Lode Lock

River Cam

4.6

2.86

60

Bottisham Lock

River Cam

15.0

9.32

1hrs 30

Baits Bite Lock

River Cam

21.0

13.05

2hrs 15

Jesus Lock

River Cam

25.0

15.53

3hrs

Isleham Lock

River Lark

16.0

9.94

2hrs 30

Brandon Lock

River Little Ouse

22.0

13.67

4hrs

Denver Lock

Ely Ouse

18.0

11.18

4hrs

Relief Channel Lock

Ely Ouse

 

 

1hr 30

     

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