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Chelmer & Blackwater Group

We are the Chelmer & Blackwater Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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 quarterly 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
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Overview

AM: Walk along the Blackwater Rail Trail, then footpaths & lanes to Hoe Mill Lock for a picnic lunch.  

PM: Follow the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation to Beeleigh Falls & finish the walk with another section of the Blackwater Rail Trail.

Toilets at Museum of Power.

Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 83462 09104
Nearest postcode:
CM9 6QA
what3words:
boost.mixer.silent
Start time:
10:15 am

Park at Museum of Power. £1 donation please. Car Park is open 9:30-16:00. Meet in the CP.

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 quarterly 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