Bishop's Stortford Town Centre – Corn Exchange loop from Bishop's Stortford

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Bishop's Stortford Town Centre – Corn Exchange loop from Bishop's Stortford

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Bishop's Stortford Town Centre – Corn Exchange loop from Bishop's Stortford

02:02

7.91km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.26 km

Broom's Plantation

Forest

2.00 km

South Mill Lock (River Stort Navigation)

Highlight • Trail

This path follows the beautiful River Stort Navigation canal near South Mill Lock. It’s a lovely flat trail that offers picturesque views, conveniently located just outside Bishop's Stortford.

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3.60 km

Bishop's Stortford Town Centre

Highlight • Religious Site

Bishop's Stortford is a large commuter town that expanded rapidly from the Second World War onwards. It's home to the motte-and-bailey castle remains of Waytemore Castle, which stand above the …

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3.93 km

Corn Exchange

Highlight • Monument

Nice historic builing now hosting a restaurant/bar with a relaxed terasse on the upper floor. Good place for a break with a view to enjoy good weather.

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4.00 km

Black Lion

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful grade II listed building. Here is what the official entry says:

"2. Mid C16 double fronted house. Exposed post and panel timber-framing, steep red tile pitched roofs. Two and …

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7.91 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.88 km

2.68 km

797 m

574 m

Surfaces

3.11 km