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This superb linear riverside walk starts from Burnham-on-Crouch railway station, taking you westward to Althorne where you can take a train to return. The walk covers around 5.5 miles so allow approximately three hours.

Long walk with uneven or muddy ground. Walking boots recommended

Facilities

Routes

  • Length of route (miles) - 7
  • Linear Route
  • Moderate Route
  • Typical duration of route - 3.5hrs

Map & Directions

Crouch Valley: Burnham to Althorne - Self-Guided Walk No. 6.3

Type:Guided Walking

Burnham-on-Crouch station, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8BQ

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  1. Address

    70-72 Imperial Avenue, Mayland, CM3 6AH

    Telephone

    01621 741395

    Mayland

    The Golden Platter Bakery offers a delicious range of freshly made rolls and sandwiches, sausage rolls, pasties, pies and snacks, along with cakes and drinks.

  2. Address

    120 High Street, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5ET

    Telephone

    01621 858 240

    Maldon

    Riverside Cycle Centre offers everything the cyclist could need. Buy a brand new or secondhand ride, from road bikes to mountain bikes and even electric bikes; plus service and repairs for bicycles of all kinds. The shop has cycling clothing,…

  3. Address

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    Telephone

    0333 006 8331

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  4. Address

    Millfields, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8HS

    Telephone

    01621 784633

    Burnham-on-Crouch

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  5. Address

    Fambridge Yacht Haven, Church Road, North Fambridge, CM3 6LR

    Telephone

    07760 268168

    North Fambridge

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  6. Address

    1 High Street, Maldon, CM9 5PB

    Telephone

    020 8090 5048

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  7. Address

    Vicarage Lane, Mundon, Essex, CM9 6PA

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  8. Address

    2-6 Devonshire Road, Burnham, CM0 8BH

    Telephone

    01621 784378

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  9. Address

    Stow Maries, Essex, CM3 6SJ

    Telephone

    01621 862960

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  10. Address

    Burnham Road, Latchingdon, Essex, CM3 6EX

    Telephone

    01621 742051

    Latchingdon

    An all-year-round Indoor Bowls Facility, with cafe, bar and the Golding Room for Weddings, Christenings, Birthday Parties, Wakes and other celebrations.

  11. Address

    West Station Yard, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6TW

    Telephone

    01621 843713

    Maldon

    The Mighty Oak Brewing Co Ltd was founded in Essex in 1996 before finding a home in Maldon five years later.

  12. Address

    Maldon Road, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, CM0 7HU

    Telephone

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    Bradwell-on-Sea

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  13. Address

    Maldon, Essex, CM9 9EB

    Telephone

    01621 856895

    Maldon

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    Station House, Station Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4LQ

    Maldon

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    Daisy Meadow Kiosk, Basin Road, Heybridge Basin, Essex, CM9 4RY

    Telephone

    01245 226245

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    The Yacht harbour, Tollesbury, Essex, CM9 8SE

    Telephone

    01621 869202

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    Telephone

    07701365122

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    40 High Street, Burnham, CM0 8AA

    Telephone

    01621 782161

    Burnham


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  19. Address

    48 Station Road, Burnham, CM0 8BQ

    Telephone

    01621 782288

    Burnham

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    High Street, Southminster, CM0 7AY

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