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We are the Cambridge 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

The Cambridge Ramblers are walking each section of the West Anglian Way on a monthly basis using the trains to achieve the linear walks.  The majority of this walk is alongside the tow path of the Stort Navigation passing through Sawbridgeworth.  Bring provisions for the walk

Saturday, 9 August 2025
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 49170 20852
Nearest postcode:
CM23 3GU
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Start time:
9:45 am

The meeting point is on the west side of the railway station at Bishops Stortford. If travelling by train from Cambridge catch the 9.03 that arrives in Bishops Stortford at 9.41. Check train times close to travel date. Walk Leader Sylvia.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TL 44637 11178
Nearest postcode:
CM20 2JG
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Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm

The end of the walk is the train station at Harlow Town. Trains back to Cambridge run approx every 30 minutes at 15.01 or 15.29.

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