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Overview

 

Great Chesterford to Newport  tbc  via Saffron Walden

Please note that booking is essential for this walk. To book please email the leader using the email link to book your place and or pub lunch.

Catch the 09:28 train from Liverpool Street  (9.40 Tottenham Hale) As near the rear of the train as possible I will get on at Tottenham Hale.

Where to meet : Great Chesterford Station 10:35 (No toilet facilities)

What tickets to buy : Buy an off-peak day return to Great Chesterford

We set off from the charming village of Great Chesterford, and are soon in the rolling Essex countryside. The morning section of the walk is mainly rural with most of the walking along field footpaths. We stop for lunch in Saffron Walden, where there’s a choice of pubs, cafes and restaurants. Pub booking to be confirmed after walkover. There are also pleasant picnic facilities. Bus services run from here to Newport, Audley End and Great Chesterford stations for anyone wishing to leave the walk at lunchtime. After lunch, we have a short walk through the town into Audley Park, and after walking through some meadows and wooded pathways we pass close to the beautiful and stately Audley End House.  The walk ends at great Newport Station. 

Walk details :Walks length : 11 | Type : linear | Grade : moderate

Saturday, 28 June 2025
Meeting time:
9:40 am
Start time:
10:35 am
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Meeting point

Grid reference:
TL 50448 42444
Nearest postcode:
CB10 1FG
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Meeting time:
9:40 am

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 34514 89502
Nearest postcode:
N17 9NA
what3words:
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Start time:
10:35 am

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TL 51609 36306
Nearest postcode:
CB11 4LD
what3words:
muffin.stray.honeybees
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm

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