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South Bank Group

We offer walks in London and Home Counties, accessible by public transport.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A gently undulating walk across open Essex farmland and river valleys to Audley Park and Audley House and Garden.

Audley House is a spectacular Jacobean mansion with a parterre of shrubs, perennials and annuals. There is also herbaceous bedding at its vibrant best and Capability Brown parkland with views across the Essex countryside. We will spend at least 2 hours in the garden. Multiple toilets in the grounds. 

The afternoon walk to the station takes less than an hour.

Entry prices tbc. English Heritage Members go free and Gardener's World 241 accepted.

Lunch A late picnic in Audley Park, or refreshments from the tea room or cafe. Access for those not entering the gardens tbc.

Train 10.28 Liverpool Street, 10.40 Tottenham Hale, destination Cambridge North. Buy return to Great Chesterford.

Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Start time:
11:35 am
Estimated finish time:
5:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 50448 42444
Nearest postcode:
CB10 1NY
what3words:
rekindle.launcher.nurse
Start time:
11:35 am

Great Chesterford Railway station, Essex.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TL 51609 36306
Nearest postcode:
CB11 4LB
what3words:
muffin.stray.honeybees
Estimated finish time:
5:30 pm

Audley End Railway station, Essex.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking