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Tendring District Group

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Overview

A circular walk from The Green at Great Bentley via Thorrington tide mill and Alresford Creek to Cockaynes Nature Reserve where we will have our picnic lunch.  We will return via Blue Gates Farm and Frating Hall back to Great Bentley.

 

Please bring a picnic lunch.

Thursday, 22 May 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
18km / 11.2mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TM 11082 21652
Nearest postcode:
CO7 8QG
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Start time:
10:00 am

Please use street parking on Plough Road or other local roads and meet by the War Memorial in Plough Road. Street parking may be limited so please car share if possible.

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE