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Thurrock Group

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

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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

Overview

Figure of Eight covering a lot of the Danbury Countryside including Danbury Park, some of it quite hilly on well used footpaths.  Choice of 2 pubs for lunch.  4 miles in the morning, afternoon 2.5 miles and less hills.

Sunday, 28 June 2026
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Meeting point

Grid reference:
TQ 70818 83569
Nearest postcode:
SS17 9BB
what3words:
after.forks.fend
Meeting time:
9:15 am

Giffords Cross Car Park, corner of Giffords Cross Road and Church Road, Corringham

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 78252 04983
Nearest postcode:
CM3 4NJ
what3words:
chef.treatment.cold
Start time:
10:00 am

Mayes Lane Car Park, Eves Corner, Danbury

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