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East Of England

View of the River Chelmer loop from Springfield

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East Of England

View of the River Chelmer loop from Springfield

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hikers

View of the River Chelmer loop from Springfield

01:12

4.69km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.69 km

Cuton Lock and World War II Pillbox

Highlight • Monument

Right next to the usy A12 is Cuton Lock. It sits next to a World War Two Pillbox, a concrete guard post, one of hundreds which were built as part …

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2

2.53 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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3

3.17 km

Sandford Mill Lock and Bridge on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation

Highlight • River

B

4.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.17 km

1.00 km

946 m

277 m

247 m

Surfaces

2.43 km

1.47 km

506 m

247 m

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Sunday 11 October

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11°C

51 %

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