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Thurrock Group

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

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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
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Our Winter Walks Programme has monthly walks on the first Wednesday evening each month (apart from October) from October until April.  These walks are all on well lit streets mainly on pavements or illuminated footpaths.  They all start at 7pm and are approx. 4 miles usually finishing between 8.30pm and 9pm.

Wednesday, 8 October 2025
Start time:
7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
8:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Along the A1013 and Rectory Rd to Orsett Village and tour around the streets of Orsett taking in the different architecture. Return via Baker St and along the A1013 passing the new Orsett Academy and returning to The Civic Centre. Around 4 miles in length along well lit roads although the light may be moderately good as the clocks have not gone back at this time.

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 62662 79573
Nearest postcode:
RM16 2JU
what3words:
next.bike.water
Start time:
7:00 pm

Civic Centre (Impulse Leisure) Blackshots Lane

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