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East Of England

Saffron Walden Library – Audley End House and Gardens loop from Audley End

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

Saffron Walden Library – Audley End House and Gardens loop from Audley End

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Saffron Walden Library – Audley End House and Gardens loop from Audley End

02:47

10.5km

100m

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: July 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.00 km

Jubilee Gardens Pavilion and Maze

Highlight • Rest Area

In the pavilion floor is the Jubilee Garden Maze.

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2

4.22 km

Saffron Walden Library

Highlight • Historical Site

A gift from the Gibson family to the city on the occasion of the wedding of the Prince of Wales with Alexandra of Denmark in 1863.

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3

4.51 km

Walden Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The 12th-century Walden Castle, built or expanded by Geoffrey de Mandeville, the first Earl of Essex, is in ruins. After the medieval period, the castle fell into disuse and much …

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4

5.20 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Saffron Walden

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden is the largest parish church in Essex.[24] The church dates mainly from the end of the 15th century, when an old smaller church was …

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5

5.44 km

Mocha

Highlight • Cafe

Little cafe down a pedestrianised sidestreet

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6

5.51 km

The Temperance

Highlight • Pub

Wetherspoons. Large seating area in the garden and bikes can easily be stored there safely.

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7

7.34 km

Audley End House and Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Jacobean mansion with beautiful grounds and garden. Managed by English Heritage, so you'll have to pay to visit, but it's worth it.

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8

7.62 km

Audley End Bridge on the River Cam

Highlight • River

Good river to feed the duck

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8.62 km

The Willows

Forest

B

10.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.86 km

3.50 km

2.54 km

585 m

Surfaces

4.85 km

3.53 km

1.19 km

474 m

111 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 28 July

34°C

16°C

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Comments

June 2, 2024,Saffron Walden and Audley End loop

Saffron Walden is beautiful, and so is Audley End House. I wouldn't say this is a great walking route, but it's an amazing day out.

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