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Rochford & Castle Point Group

We are the Rochford & Castle Point 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

A delightful mix of mature woodland and open countryside with a sprinkling of ponds

Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.5km / 5.3mi
Ascent:
125m / 410ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 63322 89915
Nearest postcode:
CM13 3LH
what3words:
foster.action.relate
Start time:
10:00 am

Thorndon Country Park South car park from Brentwood Road (A128). Charges apply. The nearest postcode is not accurate. Check on a map or use W3W.

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