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Overview

A moderate walk from Prittlewell station (stop before Southend Victoria) to Chalkwell-on-Sea, returning to Southend for lunch. From Prittlewell station it’s a short walk to Priory Park (stop to look around and for toilets), then walk along the Prittle Brook Greenway to Chalkwell, and follow the esplanade back to Southend. Almost flat with no mud! Stop for coffee/banana break in Chalkwell, then late lunch at the end of the walk in Southend (pubs or variety of cafes, fish and chip shops). 2 mile walk to station after lunch or catch route 9/9A bus to Southend Victoria.

Please book by 25 November if you want to join the group for lunch at the end of the walk at a restaurant on the seafront in Southend (phone/text) 07899 798298.

Saturday, 30 November 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

There are regular direct train services on Greater Anglia to Prittlewell and Southend Victoria station from Liverpool Street/Stratford.  Buy return to Southend Victoria (this is on the Greater Anglia line due to engineering works on C2C ).

Catch 09:33 train from Liverpool Street (09:40 from Stratford) arriving Prittlewell at 10:26

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 88017 87057
Nearest postcode:
SS2 6LG
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Start time:
10:30 am

Prittlewell station platform 2

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 88125 86081
Nearest postcode:
SS2 6AE
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Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm

Southend Victoria station

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