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Overview

The Oak Trail offers an opportunity to enjoy a beautiful area of Epping. An undulating route passing magnificent veteran Oak and Beech meadows, an Iron age fort and deer sanctuary. No pub so bring a packed lunch. Choice of pubs at the end.

Sunday, 1 June 2025
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Meeting point

Grid reference:
TQ 62701 79244
Nearest postcode:
RM17 5SA
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Meeting time:
9:00 am

Rectory Road Car Park, north end of Denecroft Gardens

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 45412 99109
Nearest postcode:
CM16 7EY
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Start time:
10:00 am

Forest Drive CM16 7EY near Theydon Bois station

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Distance:
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Distance:
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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