const rww_stageInfo = {"paragraphs":[{"waypoint":1,"description":"Rickmansworth Station","text":"From the station turn right down the road and keep ahead on footpath opposite. Turn right on residential road then right and left to reach roundabout. Cross the road and turn left then right over the footbridge into the Aquadrome Local Nature Reserve where there is a caf\u00e9 and toilets. Turn right and follow the Colne Valley Trail and any diversions to reach the canal. Turn right along the towpath and pass three locks before reaching the Coy Carp Pub at Pynesfield Lake."},{"waypoint":26,"description":"Coy Carp pub","text":"From the pub continue past the Broadwater Lake Nature Reserve to reach the River Garden pub. A little further on the canal goes under the new bridge constructed for the HS2 railway line, followed by the one carrying the Chiltern Railway line. The next lock is Denham, the deepest on the Grand Union Canal. Just before the busy A40 a footbridge on the right leads to the Denham Country Park where there are amenities."},{"waypoint":42,"description":"Footbridge to Denham Country Park","text":"Continue under the A40 as the surroundings become more urban, although the R. Colne still runs alongside. Go under the A4020 and the A4007 and after a mile reach the Malt Shovel at Cowley Lock. After another mile the Slough Arm of the canal takes off on the right. This was built in the late 19th Century to transport bricks from Slough to London. Go under a minor road bridge and after the following bridge leave the canal and keep turning left to reach West Drayton Station."}],"start":"Rickmansworth Station","end":"West Drayton Station","osMap":"OS Explorer Map no. 160","gridReferences":{"Start":"TQ 057 945","Finish":"TQ 060 801"},"totalDistance":"16.9 km \/ 10.5 miles","travelInformation":[["Start","Rickmansworth Station is on the London Underground and Metropolitan Line."],["Finish","West Drayton Station is on the Elizabeth Line. To return to Rickmansworth from West Drayton Station, take the Elizabeth Line train to Farringdon then change to the Metropolitan Line."]]};