All Saints Church – Dutch Garden loop from Great Chesterford

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All Saints Church – Dutch Garden loop from Great Chesterford

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All Saints Church – Dutch Garden loop from Great Chesterford

07:04

26.6km

270m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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678 m

All Saints Church

Highlight • Historical Site

All Saints is a pretty flint church that was founded in the 13th century. The Grade I-listed church has had some issues with its west tower, though, which was rebuilt …

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6.44 km

Open Fields

Highlight • Natural

7.64 km

Dutch Garden

Highlight • Natural

7.95 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Saffron Walden

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden is the largest parish church in Essex.[24] The church dates mainly from the end of the 15th century, when an old smaller church was …

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8.23 km

Walden Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The 12th-century Walden Castle, built or expanded by Geoffrey de Mandeville, the first Earl of Essex, is in ruins. After the medieval period, the castle fell into disuse and much …

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8.71 km

Saffron Walden Turf Maze

Highlight • Historical Site

Near to the castle is a turf maze, a series of circular excavations cut into the turf of the common. It is the largest example of this style of maze …

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12.6 km

Brights Wood

Forest

22.7 km

Burton Wood

Forest

26.6 km

End point

Train Station

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