We are the Hike Essex Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
David A.
This walk starts in Southminster where we head across the countryside and along the coast to the picturesque coastal town of Burnham on Crouch. This is a varied walk where we take in villages, coastline and countryside.
At Burnham there is the option to do the Burnham Art Trail, where local artists showcase their talent. The Art Trail takes 1-2 hours to do. After this, there is a further option to visit one of the local pubs (or beforehand).
Meeting point is at Southminster rail station at 10:45 for an 11:00 start. There is car parking at the station and cost is £4.20 to park.
Transport back is via train from Burnham to Southminster. Alternatively the train from Burnham can go direct to Wickford, with a change there for Chelmsford. The trains leave Burnham every 45 minutes.
The group walk at a steady pace of 2.5 miles an hour, and there is requirement of all walkers to respect the general pace.
Walking boots / shoes are recommended. There will be a short snack stop (just under half way) to refresh on route.
Numbers are strictly limited and places need to be prebooked with the walk leader.
Please also note that this walk is subject to any rail timetable changes being made nearer the event.
The walk has a meet time of 10:45 for a 11:00 start.
Meeting point is at Southminster rail station at 10:45 for an 11:00 start. There is car parking at the station and cost is £4.20 to park.
Trains back to the start from here
