Hartswood and Thorndon Country Park

Rochford & Castle Point Group

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Overview

A walk through Hartswood to Thorndon Country Park, open countryside and ancient woodland. Views of London and the Thames if clear.

Tuesday, 4 February 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

May be muddy and some hills.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 60624 92864
Nearest postcode:: CM13 2AA
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Use the Ingrave Road park entrance - not the Hartswood Road one. Park in the first car park on the left, Car parking fees apply - £1 per hour at the machines. Suggest a 4 hour ticket.

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