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Metropolitan Walkers Group

The London-based hiking group for people in their 20s - 30s.

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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

Walking along the river before going inland and dropping down into the beautiful coastal town of Brightlingsea for lunch before following the river back. 

Please bring a packed lunch.

Travel: Take 10:18 from Liverpool St. (10:25 Stratford, 10:41 Shenfield, 10:52 Chelmsford), arr. Wivenhoe 11:23

Buy a return ticket to Wivenhoe.

Saturday, 9 August 2025
Start time:
11:25 am
Estimated finish time:
11:59 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
25.7km / 16.0mi
Ascent:
104.2m / 342ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TM 03677 21694
Nearest postcode:
CO7 9DJ
what3words:
mixed.coast.asleep
Start time:
11:25 am

Wivenhoe Station

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