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The Old Windmill Pub – Café at Hanningfield Reservoir loop from Wickford

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The Old Windmill Pub – Café at Hanningfield Reservoir loop from Wickford

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4.3

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The Old Windmill Pub – Café at Hanningfield Reservoir loop from Wickford

04:39

17.8km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.58 km

Crowsheath Wood Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Sizeable ancient coppice woodland with a few circular paths throughout. The forest floor on the western end comes alive with woodland blooms in the spring.

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4.63 km

Open Fields

Highlight • Natural

A nice open field to walk around if you fancy

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7.21 km

South Hanningfield Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Triangulation pillar at South Hanningfield, one of thousands used by the Ordinance Survey team to retriangulate the country for accurate mapping.

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7.55 km

The Old Windmill Pub

Highlight • Pub

A very nice restaurant/ bar

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8.06 km

Hanningfield Reservoir Fishing Lodge

Highlight • Lake

Hanningfield reservoir

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8.17 km

Café at Hanningfield Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

"Café on the water"
Open 9am - 4pm
The café serves a selection of main meals, sandwiches, salads and desserts, along with a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for after your run. Beautiful views.

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8.81 km

Wooden Bench

Highlight • Rest Area

coffee stop

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10.9 km

View of Bird Island from the Hide

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely shallow beach in front of hide (not open to access) that attracts water fowl for grazing.

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17.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

2.73 km

2.39 km

487 m

Surfaces

9.85 km

3.77 km

1.63 km

1.62 km

717 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

28°C

16°C

0 %

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The Old Windmill Pub – Café at Hanningfield Reservoir loop from Wickford

Crowsheath Wood Nature Reserve

Open Fields

South Hanningfield Trig Point

The Old Windmill Pub

Hanningfield Reservoir Fishing Lodge

Café at Hanningfield Reservoir

Wooden Bench

View of Bird Island from the Hide

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