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Path Along the River Colne – Path to the Water loop from Wivenhoe

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East Of England

Path Along the River Colne – Path to the Water loop from Wivenhoe

Moderate

5.0

(4)

8

hikers

Path Along the River Colne – Path to the Water loop from Wivenhoe

04:14

16.4km

90m

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: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

578 m

The Black Buoy Pub, Wivenhoe

Highlight • Restaurant

good community pub for a refreshment stop before/after The Wivenhoe Trail

Tip by

2

626 m

View of the Moorings on the River Colne at Wivenhoe Quay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice spot to take a break.

Tip by

3

799 m

View of the River Colne and Colne Barrier

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views of the river and the Colne Barrier.

Tip by

4

1.66 km

Wivenhoe Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Flat, winding, hardpack trail along the Colne river. Great river views - take a camera - suitable for all riding abilities, best suited to touring / gravel / MTB bikes

Tip by

5

2.40 km

Path Along the River Colne

Highlight • Viewpoint

Scenic path running alongside River Colne.

Tip by

6

3.81 km

Alresford Creek, off the River Colne

Highlight • Other

7.18 km

Tenpenny Brook

Lake

12.9 km

Cockaynes Wood

Forest

13.5 km

Villa Wood

Forest

10

14.6 km

Path to the Water

Highlight • Trail

11

16.1 km

Olive Branch Café

Highlight • Cafe

Syrian cafe. Does wraps (falafel, hoummous, Baba Ghanoush etc.) and coffee to take away.

Tip by

B

16.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.87 km

3.34 km

1.83 km

1.38 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.31 km

3.86 km

2.48 km

1.35 km

1.03 km

370 m

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Thursday 22 October

13°C

7°C

97 %

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