Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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3.66 km

Grace's Walk

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The track between Hammonds Road in the west and Great Graces in East is known as Grace's Walk, after Lady Alice Grace. She is said to have walked down this …

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5.72 km

Cuton Lock and World War II Pillbox

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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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8.45 km

River Chelmer

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The River Chelmer flows for 65km from Debden to the Blackwater Estuary and passes only through the county of Essex. It was previously known as the River Baddow, but its …

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10.3 km

The Pauls Hill Tea Rooms at Paper Mill Lock

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Great place to stop for a snack.

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10.8 km

Smuggler's Barn Cottage

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Set beyond weeping willows on the banks of the River Chelmer, this gorgeous cottage is a quintessential piece of english countryside.

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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.82 km

4.36 km

2.33 km

1.30 km

522 m

429 m

Surfaces

7.31 km

5.48 km

748 m

230 m

Elevation

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Grace's Walk

Cuton Lock and World War II Pillbox

River Chelmer

The Pauls Hill Tea Rooms at Paper Mill Lock

Smuggler's Barn Cottage

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