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South East Essex Group

We are the South East Essex Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Walk from car park east of Lifstan Way (Southchurch Park East) to river front then along frontage to East Beach. Refreshment and comfort break at East Beach. Return along river front.

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Assistance dogs only.

WC at Southchurch Park & East Beach

Cafe at East Beach & Southchurch Park

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Pushchair friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 90243 85169
Nearest postcode:
SS1 2XE
what3words:
edits.yard.pirate
Start time:
10:00 am

Car park EAST of Lifstan Way which is Southchurch Park East (NOT Southchurch Park)

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