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

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  • 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
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Overview

NB: This walk replaces the one in the emailed members' programme.

This short walk will now start from the White Horse, Great Baddow (instead of High Roding) as it will include a visit to St Mary's Church for a history tour and cuppa. Lunch and drinks are available at White Horse after the walk.

Wednesday, 15 October 2025
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

A short history of St Mary's in Great Baddow: https://www.stmarysgreatbaddow.org.uk/who-we-are/our-history/

 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 72872 04790
Nearest postcode:
CM2 7HH
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Start time:
10:15 am

NB: revised start point - White Horse 78 High Street, Great Baddow - CM2 7HH. Small car park at the rear (entrance off Galleywood Road at w3w wheels.ritual.issues) or street parking in Vicarage 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