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East Of England
Essex
Epping Forest
Buckhurst Hill

Connaught Water, Epping Forest – Connaught Water loop from Buckhurst Hill

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East Of England
Essex
Epping Forest
Buckhurst Hill

Connaught Water, Epping Forest – Connaught Water loop from Buckhurst Hill

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5.0

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10

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Connaught Water, Epping Forest – Connaught Water loop from Buckhurst Hill

00:42

2.74km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Epping Forest

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69 m

Connaught Water, Epping Forest

Highlight • Lake

A stone's throw from central London, Epping forest offers an immersive countryside experience, with its Oak, Beech and Hornbeam forests, grasslands, heaths and flowing waterways.

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1.01 km

Grimston's Oak (The Monarch of the Forest)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Also known as 'The Monarch of the Forest', Grimston's Oak is estimated to be around 350 years old. It is named after a cricketer, Robert Grimston who played in the …

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2.28 km

Connaught Water

Highlight • Forest

This is on the Epping Forest Centenary Walk - an easy day walk is from Chingford to Epping, with plenty of time to sit and admire this beautiful location along …

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2.74 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.54 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.70 km

837 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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