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Enjoy a mud-free stroll around the town and coastline of Burnham-on-Crouch. This circuit allows you to explore some lesser-visited parts of the town and the surrounding area while avoiding the busy areas in town. 

This walk has been designed specifically for those who want a largely mud-free stroll which avoids the bustling Quay in Burnham.
This easy circuit of the riverside yachting centre affords you the opportunity to explore some lesser-visited parts of the town.
Distance: 4.6 miles (7.4km)
Time: 1 hours 30 minutes

You can view & download this route on OS Maps: https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/route/8607241/BurnhamonCrouch-Winter-Walk

Facilities

Parking

  • Free Parking - Car park next to Library on road leading into Riverside Park (CM0 8HQ)

Routes

  • Accessibility of route - Pavements and some road sections. Trainers or walking shoes recommended. The is one bridge with several steps and no wheelchair access.
  • Circular Route - Start/finish at Burnham Library
  • Easy Route
  • Length of route (miles) - 4.6
  • Typical duration of route - 90 minutes

Map & Directions

Burnham Town Walk - Self-Guided Walk No. 6.2

Type:Guided Walking

Burnham-on-Crouch Library, Station Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8HQ

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  1. Address

    Lock Hill, Heybridge Basin, CM9 4RX

    Heybridge Basin

    Heybridge Basin's famous sea lock links the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation to the Blackwater Estuary and would once have enabled smaller boats to enter and exit the canal and travel around the coastline. Today it is can still be used by suitable…

  2. Address

    The Quay, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8AX

    Telephone

    01621 782105

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Architecturally listed yacht club offering magnificent views of the River Crouch. Racing for day boats and dinghies, training for cadets and optimists - strong Junior Club. Large restaurant and bar with terrace. Visiting yachtsmen welcome.

  3. Address

    Katonia Avenue, Mayland, Essex, CM3 6AD

    Mayland

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  4. Address

    Great Totham, Essex, CM9 8NN

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  5. Address

    Howe Green Road, Purleigh, Essex, CM3 6QA

    Telephone

    01245 320426

    Purleigh

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  6. Address

    Dykes Chase, Maldon, CM9 6HP

    Telephone

    01621 857373

    Maldon

    This attractive site was formerly part of a garden & was donated to Maldon Town Council for the use of the town's residents. It features a wide range of native & ornamental trees & shrubs along with views towards Beeleigh Weir.

  7. Address

    Quay House, Bradwell-On-Sea, CM0 7QX

    Telephone

    01920 438403

    Bradwell-On-Sea

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  8. Address

    West Maldon Community Centre, Sunbury Way, Maldon, CM9 6YH

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  9. Address

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    Telephone

    0345 600 1795

    Maldon

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  10. Address

    St Mary the Virgin church, Church Street, Tollesbury, CM9 8QJ

    Telephone

    07908 776750

    Tollesbury

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  11. Address

    Fambridge Road, Althorne, Essex, CM3 6BZ

    Althorne

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  12. Address

    30 High Street, Maldon, CM9 5PJ

    Telephone

    01621 927200

    Maldon

    Independent boutique selling women's fashion, lifestyle items and accessories, along with gifts, childrenswear and menswear.

  13. Address

    160 Station Road, Burnham, CM0 8HJ

    Telephone

    07736 012091

    Burnham

    Unforgettables offers a range of balloons, cards and gifts plus balloon art including arches, columns and bouquets for those very special occasions

  14. Address

    Rectory Road, Tolleshunt Knights, CM9 8HF

    Tolleshunt Knights

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  15. Address

    Tollesbury Marina, Woodrolfe Rd, Tollesbury, Essex, CM9 8SE

    Telephone

    01621 869561

    Tollesbury

    Situated in the heart of one of the friendliest marinas on the East Coast facilities at this club include a restaurant and bar, swimming pool and tennis courts.

  16. Address

    Ferry Road, Creeksea, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8PQ

    Telephone

    01621 782282

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Superb 18 hole riverside course with stunning views over the River Crouch.

  17. Address

    Post Office Road, Woodham Mortimer, Maldon, CM9 6SY

    Woodham Mortimer

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  18. Address

    Braxted Bakery, Little Braxted Lane, Little Braxted, CM8 3ET

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  19. Address

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    Telephone

    01245 329358

    Purleigh

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  20. Address

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    Telephone

    07821 176161

    Burnham

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