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If you want a mud-free stroll which takes in the lesser-known parts of Maldon then this walk is a good option, and a perfect winter walk. This easy circuit of Maldon uses plenty of quiet paths and lanes, giving you the chance to explore lesser-visited parts of the town.

Circular walk of about 4.6 miles on pavements and some road sections. Trainers or walking shoes recommended.

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Routes

  • Circular Route
  • Coastal
  • Easy Route
  • Length of route (miles) - 4.6
  • Typical duration of route - 1hr 30mins

Map & Directions

Maldon Town Walk - Self-Guided Walk No.1.5

Type:Guided Walking

White Horse Lane car park, White Horse Lane, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6QP

What's Nearby

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  5. Today, St Peter's Hospital in Spital Road is a valuable NHS centre, but the grand…

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  1. Address

    The Lock House, Heybridge Basin, CM9 4RY

    Telephone

    +44 (0)7712 079764

    Heybridge Basin

    This waterway runs through a largely unspoilt part of rural Essex and connects the county town of Chelmsford with the tidal estuary of the River Blackwater at Heybridge Basin. It is 13.8 miles (22.1 km) long and has 13 locks.

  2. Address

    5A High Street, Maldon, CM9 5PB

    Telephone

    07932 004932

    Maldon

    Women's hairdresser with great reviews, offering a full menu of ladies' hairdressing in a historic shop at the top of the High Street.

  3. Address

    9-11 Edwards Walk, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5PS

    Telephone

    01621 857577

    Maldon

    Upstairs Downstairs

  4. Address

    Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ

    Maldon

    The small lake at Promenade Park is perfect for model boating, and is regularly used by clubs and enthusiasts of radio controlled boats. It is also a safe place for children to enjoy crabbing as the water is relatively shallow and the banks are firm…

  5. Address

    1 Drakkar Wharf, The Square, Heybridge, CM9 4LT

    Telephone

    01621 335885

    Heybridge

    Seven of Hearts Tattoo and Beauty Lounge aims to provide a service with a difference. Based in Heybridge, it supports local artists from a modern and relaxed environment.

    You’ll find tattoo, piercing, nails, makeup, Terrace Cult designer…

  6. Address

    High Street, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4QE

    Telephone

    01621 853470

    Maldon

    Our doors are open to everybody of all faiths – all are welcome in this house. Come along to one (or more) of our services or any of the many events held in this beautiful old building. We guarantee you a warm and friendly reception.

  7. Address

    Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ

    Telephone

    01621 851898

    Maldon

    Welcome to Maldon Splash Park, Essex's favourite children's water park!

    Located in the centre of Promenade Park in Maldon, the Splash Park offers a family and child friendly environment to cool off in. 

    Featuring a great selection of interactive…

  8. Address

    70C High Street, Maldon, CM9 5ET

    Telephone

    01621 843347

    Maldon

    The Salvation Army Trading Company's charity shop in Maldon High Street is newly refurbished and offers a great selection of men's, women's and children's clothing at bargain prices. You will also find shoes, bags, jewellery and accessories, along…

  9. Address

    7 King Georges Place, High Street, Maldon, CM9 5BZ

    Telephone

    01621 851327

    Maldon

    Colin Bliss Models has been established for over 40 years, and is a family run business with over 100 years’ experience in the model world. The model shop specialises in remote control models, including drones, aeroplanes, helicopters, diggers and…

  10. Address

    All Saints Church, Church Hill, Purleigh, CM3 6QJ

    Purleigh

    The war memorial at Purleigh stands in the graveyard extension opposite the Grade I Listed All Saints Church and takes the form of a 10ft granite obelisk on a three-stepped base, built by Wray & Fuller of Chelmsford. It commemorates the lives of 25…

  11. Address

    Woodrolfe Hard, Tollesbury, Maldon, CM9 8SE

    Telephone

    01621 869039

    Tollesbury

    Woodup Pool open-air lido is a tidal salt water amenity pool with an area of sand at one end. Children should be supervised at all times as there are no lifeguards in attendance. During the summer months a portable toilet is provided.

  12. Address

    Madison Heights, Park drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ

    Telephone

    01621 879552

    Maldon

    Funky Shack is a games and toys collectables and gift shop featuring Funko pops, Warhammer, Anime, Pokemon, Plushies, Star Wars,Tech Deck, Harry Potter, Stranger Things, Squishmallows, Ty Beanies, Disney, Marvel and more.

  13. Address

    School Road, Wickham Bishops, Essex, CM8 3NU

    Telephone

    0345 6037628

    Wickham Bishops

    Mondays. Free your child’s imagination with songs and stories, give their early communication skills a boost and have fun together! Come along and join in with Baby and Toddler Rhymetime at Wickham Bishops Library

  14. Address

    60 Station Road, Burnham, CM0 8HF

    Telephone

    01621 785300

    Burnham

    At Jacaranda Flowers by Sam Adams, we love flowers and our designs are modern, contemporary, and full of creativity! Send flowers locally, we deliver our beautiful bouquets from our flower shop in Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex 5 days a week. Order…

  15. Address

    Fullbridge, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4LE

    Telephone

    0345 6779459

    Maldon

    Tesco Stores Ltd

  16. Address

    Gardeners Farm, Maldon Road, Goldhanger, CM9 8BQ

    Telephone

    07375 666792

    Goldhanger

    Would you like to go for a swim with your dog? Well at Canine Dip and Dive you can enjoy all the fun of an open-air swimming pool while helping your furry friend to have fun and learn to love the water.

  17. Address

    21 High Street, Burnham, Essex, CM0 8AG

    Telephone

    01621 785339

    Burnham

    Helen Rollason Cancer Charity is dedicated to supporting people whose lives are touched by cancer. Our Support Centres in Essex and London are vital in helping people living with cancer. The centres offer a range of complementary therapies to…

  18. Address

    Tollesbury Road, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, CM9 8UA

    Telephone

    07498 218283

    Tolleshunt D'Arcy

    Our two passions are craft beer and aviation. In late 2021 we created Datum Attitude Brewing Co, brewing the beers that we love inspired by our passion for aviation.

    Sam, our brewer and founder, is ex Royal Air Force and has a real passion for all…

  19. Address

    Burnham Road, Althorne, CM3 6DT

    Telephone

    01621 786785

    Althorne

    Our recently refurbished farm shop, near the picturesque sailing town of Burnham-on-Crouch is a sanctuary for good, honest food and offers our customers a wide range of fresh local produce. From locally sourced meat, all of which is butchered and…

  20. Address

    Bradwell Waterside, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, CM0 7QY

    Telephone

    01621 776256

    Bradwell-on-Sea

    Get on the water with Essex Outdoors and experience a day out with a difference on board a high speed RIB powerboat on the River Blackwater Estuary. Whether you want to learn the ropes and try your hand at helming or simply sit back, relax and enjoy…

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