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View of the River Chelmer – Grace's Walk loop from Great Baddow

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View of the River Chelmer – Grace's Walk loop from Great Baddow

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View of the River Chelmer – Grace's Walk loop from Great Baddow

03:35

13.6km

110m

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: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.38 km

Sandford Mill Lock and Bridge on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation

Highlight • River

2.02 km

View of the River Chelmer

Highlight • River

A footpath crosses the River Chelmer via a small, stepped footbridge, with great views down the river in both directions. The Saffron Trail crosses here on its way from Saffron Walden to the sea at Southend Pier.

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2.42 km

View of Crop Fields

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Most people won't need this notice, but some obviously will.

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3.24 km

Grace's Walk

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The track between Hammonds Road in the west and Great Graces in East is known as Grace's Walk, after Lady Alice Grace. She is said to have walked down this …

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4.09 km

Horses in Pasture

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5.62 km

Ling Wood

Forest

13.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.61 km

1.42 km

1.37 km

1.10 km

632 m

495 m

Surfaces

4.46 km

2.71 km

2.18 km

1.88 km

1.25 km

1.10 km

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Friday 10 July

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View of the River Chelmer – Grace's Walk loop from Great Baddow

Sandford Mill Lock and Bridge on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation

View of the River Chelmer

View of Crop Fields

Grace's Walk

Horses in Pasture

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