Eastern England
Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk
Remote St Peters Church, Bradwell, Essex. Photo:
www.britainonview.com
Books of walks
- Local Ramblers Publications. Walks chosen by local experts.
- Family walks books
Paths and routes
- Paths and routes in eastern England
- Route descriptions
- Urban walks in Cambridge
- Urban walks in Norwich
Public transport for walkers
Clothing, equipment, book and map shops
Parks and Countryside
- The Broads
- Corporation of London open spaces
- Chilterns AONB
- Dedham Vale and Stour Valley AONB
- Lee Valley Park
- Marston Vale Community Forest (see also their Let's Go website detailing walks over the whole of Bedfordshire)
- Norfolk Coast AONB
- Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB
- Thames Chase Community Forest
- Watling Chase Community Forest
Local authorities
Responsible for footpaths, and often a good source of information on local walking routes, country parks and nature areas.
- Bedfordshire
- Cambridgeshire*
- Essex*
- Hertfordshire
- Luton
- Norfolk*
- Peterborough
- Southend on Sea
- Suffolk*
- Thurrock
* has particularly useful walking info on website
Further information
...on local walking opportunities is often available from Tourist Information Centres. Look in phone books or search at www.visitbritain.com. Your local TIC can refer you to others in the network. Public libraries also often have walking information: see your phone book.
For information about short, healthy walks aimed at those new to walking, see the WHI website.