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Tendring District Group

We are the Tendring District 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

A New Year's Day walk to blow the cobwebs away.

From Frinton on Sea we'll make our way through Walton on the Naze for an early coffee stop at the Essex Wildlife Centre at The Naze.  After elevenses we'll make our way down to the sea wall and walk back along the beach below The Red Crag.  continuing along the seafront back through Walton we'll return to Frinton.

Thursday, 1 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.9km / 6.8mi
Ascent:
25.6m / 84ft
Type:
circular

This is planned as a morning only walk with an elevenses stop after about 2.8 miles.  Please bring a snack and drink for this break or you can purchase something from the Essex Wildlife Cafe at The Naze.  It's about 4 miles after the break, some of which will be along the beach.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TM 24469 20377
Nearest postcode:
CO13 9JD
what3words:
bride.shade.lunching
Start time:
10:00 am

Parking is available on the seafront at the junction of The Esplanade and Pole Barn Lane.

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