Walks

Rail Walks | Colchester North

Railwalks aims to create a national network of walks from and between railway stations. You can find hundreds of walks available for download on their site.

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The Talbot Trail | Sudbury

Explore Sudbury’s fascinating history

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The Waters Meadows – Sudbury | Sudbury

Sudbury's renowned water meadows are perhaps the jewel in the town's crown and have been immortalised by the works of Gainsborough and Constable. The meadows are carefully maintained by the Sudbury Common Lands Charity.

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A Historical walk in Harwich & Dovercourt | Harwich International

A historical 10 mile walk starting from the Essex Way plaque on the High Lighthouse, St Helen's Green, Harwich, CO12 3NH

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Rayleigh Heritage Walk | Rayleigh

Rayleigh is a lovely historic town which is easy to access by train. Follow our suggested route from the station and take in the many heritage attractions the town has to offer. Be sure to give yourself time to enjoy the retail and food establishments along the way.

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Mistley walk | Mistley

Mistley – walk from railway station

Malt, mud and meadows

As marked out, covers about 3.5km. This can be extended a bit and alternative routes (depending upon weather and group ability/preparedness) are possible.

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Wivenhoe | Wivenhoe

Wivenhoe is a small riverside town, close to the University of Essex, with a history of fishing and boat building. Whilst some of this industry remains, it now has a healthy population of students and creatives giving it a unique character within the borough.

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Alresford via Wivenhoe circular | Alresford

Walk 1 in volume 2 in our Essex and South Suffolk Railway Walks, this circular walk has wonderful views of Alresford Creek and the River Colne.

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Battlesbridge Station Walk – Walk 2 in volume 2 in our Essex and South Suffolk Railway Walks | Battlesbridge

An enjoyable walk with the added benefit of visiting Battlesbridge Antique Centre, with lots of things to see and lots of places to eat.

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