Bluebells in Chalkney Woods – Chappel Viaduct loop from Earls Colne
Bluebells in Chalkney Woods – Chappel Viaduct loop from Earls Colne
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Bluebells in Chalkney Woods – Chappel Viaduct loop from Earls Colne
02:54
11.2km
70m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: July 31, 2026
Tips
Includes a short out-and-back section
Your route doubles back at a waypoint. If this isn’t intentional, adjust the waypoint’s position.
After 0 m for 11 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
5 m
Bluebells in Chalkney Woods
Highlight • Natural Monument
Bluebells are spectacular at the end of April/early May
Gets very muddy during periods of rain or in the winter, so come prepared
Tip by
10 m
Bluebells in Chalkney Woods
Highlight • Natural
Tip by
5.38 km
Hoe Wood Early Purple Orchids
Highlight • Viewpoint
Entrance into the woods is at the bottom south eastern corner and the footpath exits just north of the orchids
Tip by
6.38 km
Stone Bridge Over the River Colne
Highlight • Bridge
7.54 km
Chappel Viaduct
Highlight • Bridge
There is a car park here if needed.
Tip by
7.95 km
Chappel Viaduct
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
11.2 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.82 km
3.61 km
2.03 km
1.68 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
5.48 km
2.17 km
1.59 km
1.48 km
470 m
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