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Chelmer & Blackwater Group

We are the Chelmer & Blackwater 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

Morning walk from Writtle. Meet at Rose and Crown Pub

Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 67652 06378
Nearest postcode:
CM1 3DT
what3words:
drive.tender.cuts
Start time:
10:15 am

Various options for parking - Free CP off The Green; Brewhouse Hoppit (beyond Co-op CP) or Rose & Crown if buying there. Meet outside the Rose & Crown (northern corner of The Green). Toilets near the Duck Pond. 🚏Bus Stop "Writtle Green" C4 Chelmsford Shuttle

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