Gloucester and Sharpness Canal has 3 locks and 55 recorded mooring sites (17 with a published Canal & River Trust time limit), plus 18 water points. There are no active navigation closures on this waterway right now.
Locks
3
Mooring sites
55
Timed moorings
17
Water points
18
Frequently asked questions
How many locks are on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal?
There are 3 locks recorded on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, based on Canal & River Trust reference data.
Where can I moor on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal?
55 mooring sites are recorded on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, of which 17 have a published time limit — usually 14 days, but shorter in busy spots. Visitor moorings and their time limits are shown on the Itchy Tiller map.
Is the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal open at the moment?
There are no active navigation closures recorded on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal right now. Closures are checked against Canal & River Trust notices several times a day.
Are there water points on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal?
Yes — 18 water points are recorded on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. Their locations are shown on the Itchy Tiller map alongside rubbish disposal and Elsan points.
Plan a route or track your stay on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
Itchy Tiller shows this canal's locks, moorings and live closures on an interactive map, with route planning and mooring time-limit tracking built in.
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