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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.

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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 quarterly 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

Undulating walk through various woods & fields with views of the River Crouch. Car park at Hockley Woods starting point has toilet facilities; carpark charges apply: 70p for 3 hours. We'll be stopping St Peter & St Paul church for our own refreshments break.

Tuesday, 23 July 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

A few hills, uneven ground in places and a few stiles. Involves two crossings of main roads and railway tracks.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 83385 92375
Nearest postcode:
SS5 4RQ
what3words:
havens.lousy.lend
Start time:
10:00 am

Hockley Woods Car Park next to The Bull pub on Main Road.

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 quarterly 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