Sible Hedingham and along the Colne Valley.

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Overview

The walk will be approximately 11/12 miles long circling around the outskirts of Sible and Castle Hedingham and along the Colne valley. Mainly on well used footpaths with short stretches of quiet road walking. No stiles.

No facilities en route so please bring a packed lunch.

Contact: Janet B. 07484 377254

Saturday, 30 May 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TL 77896 34274
Nearest postcode:: CO9 3NJ
what3words:: pram.slimmer.trifling

Start time:: 10:00 am

Parking at Sible Hedingham Village Hall, Parkfields (off Alexandra Road, Sible Hedingham, Essex, CO9 3NJ. £1 Donation for parking to Village Hall funds.

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