Runwell to Hanningfield circular

South East Essex Group

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Overview

A circular walk from Runwell to Hanningfield reservoir, accessing farmers fields with a few road crossings. Lunch is to be arranged by walkers themselves at the end of the walk.

Wednesday, 1 October 2025

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:: 60m / 197ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 78655 93287
Nearest postcode:: SS11 8SW
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Car share from Rawreth Lane

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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
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Join now for just £3.58 per month