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SUMMARY:Epping Forest Centenary Walk
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URL:https://www.essexarearamblers.co.uk/component/dpcalendar/event/176.html?calid=343
DESCRIPTION: A woodland walk from Manor Park Station to Epping Station. Full route is 14.5 miles long, or you can choose to do a half day and stop at Chingford Station at the 7 mile point. A nice flat (ish) route perfect for beginners / all abilities. Lakes, ponds and pretty woodland throughout
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: A woodland walk from Manor Park Station to Epping Station.
Full route is 14.5 miles long, or you can choose to do a half day and stop at Chingford Station at the 7 mile point.
A nice flat (ish) route perfect for beginners / all abilities.
Lakes, ponds and pretty woodland throughout
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SUMMARY:Saltmarsh Walking Festival
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DESCRIPTION:The Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival - from 27th Sept to 6th October.\NThe Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival is a 10-day festival around Maldon and the Dengie Peninsula, designed to help visitors and locals enjoy the Maldon District's rich tapestry of history and heritage along its 75 miles of coastline.\NThe event will provide led and self-guided walks to suit everyone, from family-friendly short strolls to longer walks for walking enthusiasts. Walks will start from a number of "hives" around the district, including Maldon, Heybridge Basin, Tollesbury, Goldhanger, Burnham-on-Crouch, Bradwell-on-Sea and North Fambridge. Plus, in the evenings there will be a programme of talks and entertainment.\NBooking form Facebook page
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival - from 27th Sept to 6th October.
The Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival is a 10-day festival around Maldon and the Dengie Peninsula, designed to help visitors and locals enjoy the Maldon District's rich tapestry of history and heritage along its 75 miles of coastline.
The event will provide led and self-guided walks to suit everyone, from family-friendly short strolls to longer walks for walking enthusiasts. Walks will start from a number of "hives" around the district, including Maldon, Heybridge Basin, Tollesbury, Goldhanger, Burnham-on-Crouch, Bradwell-on-Sea and North Fambridge. Plus, in the evenings there will be a programme of talks and entertainment.
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SUMMARY:Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival - Winter 2025
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DESCRIPTION:\NWe are excited to announce that the Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival will be hosting a series of winter walks in early 2025. \NThe walks are designed with the season in mind, shorter days and potentially wetter ground underfoot, with something for everyone. The 4-day programme, in various locations around the Maldon District, will include town and village strolls, birdwatching walks along the Saltmarsh Coast and shorter countryside rambles. Each walk will include a warm, welcoming place to have lunch or refreshments.
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We are excited to announce that the Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival will be hosting a series of winter walks in early 2025.
The walks are designed with the season in mind, shorter days and potentially wetter ground underfoot, with something for everyone. The 4-day programme, in various locations around the Maldon District, will include town and village strolls, birdwatching walks along the Saltmarsh Coast and shorter countryside rambles. Each walk will include a warm, welcoming place to have lunch or refreshments.
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SUMMARY:Spring Salt Marsh Walking Festival
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URL:https://www.saltmarshcoastwalkingfestival.co.uk/
DESCRIPTION:For more information click the URL above\N
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:For more information click the URL above
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SUMMARY:49th Epping Forest Centenary Walk
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DESCRIPTION: \NThis year is the 49th iteration of the Centenary Walk. From little beginnings it has grown in stature and we now attract walkers from many parts of London, Essex and Hertfordshire. The passing of the Epping Forest Act was, for many Londoners, a moment as significant as the Peak District’s Kinder Scout trespass in the 1930s. Willingale and his colleagues would no doubt be delighted to see just how successful their efforts have been in opening up Epping Forest. We all owe them a debt of gratitude.\NThe total length is 14.5 miles, which will be within the capability of many walkers. "However, the intention is to make the walk as inclusive as possible, so we’ve built in a series of joining and dropping-off points that makes the walk suitable for families" said David Keane, project leader for this year’s walk.\NRough Timetable:\N0900 Start from the junction of Forest Drive and Capel Road, near Manor Park station1000 The centre of the Green Man roundabout, Leytonstone1230 The Epping Forest Visitor Centre at The View, 6 Rangers Road E4 7QH, where we will stop for lunch. Refreshments can be obtained from the Butlers Retreat, and possibly at the newly reopened Royal Forest Hotel, although a picnic lunch may be the best option given the probable numbers on the walk1315 The walk will resume towards High Beech1415 High Beech1615 Walk ends Epping Station
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This year is the 49th iteration of the Centenary Walk. From little beginnings it has grown in stature and we now attract walkers from many parts of London, Essex and Hertfordshire. The passing of the Epping Forest Act was, for many Londoners, a moment as significant as the Peak District’s Kinder Scout trespass in the 1930s. Willingale and his colleagues would no doubt be delighted to see just how successful their efforts have been in opening up Epping Forest. We all owe them a debt of gratitude.
The total length is 14.5 miles, which will be within the capability of many walkers. "However, the intention is to make the walk as inclusive as possible, so we’ve built in a series of joining and dropping-off points that makes the walk suitable for families" said David Keane, project leader for this year’s walk.
Rough Timetable:
0900 Start from the junction of Forest Drive and Capel Road, near Manor Park station
1000 The centre of the Green Man roundabout, Leytonstone
1230 The Epping Forest Visitor Centre at The View, 6 Rangers Road E4 7QH, where we will stop for lunch. Refreshments can be obtained from the Butlers Retreat, and possibly at the newly reopened Royal Forest Hotel, although a picnic lunch may be the best option given the probable numbers on the walk
1315 The walk will resume towards High Beech
1415 High Beech
1615 Walk ends Epping Station
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SUMMARY:Autumn Salt Marsh Walking Festival
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URL:https://www.saltmarshcoastwalkingfestival.co.uk/.
DESCRIPTION: SALTMARSH COAST WALKING FESTIVAL 2025\NThe Saltmarsh Coast Tourism Group, working with a wide range of partners which includes Maldon & Dengie Ramblers and East Essex Friends Ramblers, is putting its plans in place for this year’s Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival, which will run from Friday 26th September to Sunday 5th October 2025.\NThis year, there will be over 30 guided walks around the Maldon District’s spectacular coastline, woodland and inland villages, designed to appeal to all ages and levels of ability. However, if you’d prefer to explore the area at your own pace, there’ll be plenty of self-guided walks available to download from the website.\NIf you’d like to visit the enchanting gardens of Beeleigh Abbey or Creeksea Place, explore the disused railway lines which radiate out from Maldon, or travel by ferry across to Wallasea Island from Burnham with an expert guide from the RSPB, there will be plenty of unique experiences for you to enjoy during the ten days of the Festival. Several of the walks will be designed and led by Maldon & Dengie Ramblers and East Essex Friends Ramblers.\NAnd the fun won’t stop when the sun goes down. This year, we are lining up a full programme of evening entertainment, which will include fascinating talks from local experts on a wide range of topics, and other events such as Maldon ghost walks and a wine tasting experience.\NYou can find out more information on the Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival (and find details of self-guided walks in the District you can try now) by visiting https://www.saltmarshcoastwalkingfestival.co.uk/. You can also sign up on the website to receive regular updates through an emailed newsletter. We are also looking for volunteers to help lead and backmark on many of our walks, so if you’re interested in supporting us, please register using the form on the website.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: SALTMARSH COAST WALKING FESTIVAL 2025
The Saltmarsh Coast Tourism Group, working with a wide range of partners which includes Maldon & Dengie Ramblers and East Essex Friends Ramblers, is putting its plans in place for this year’s Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival, which will run from Friday 26th September to Sunday 5th October 2025.
This year, there will be over 30 guided walks around the Maldon District’s spectacular coastline, woodland and inland villages, designed to appeal to all ages and levels of ability. However, if you’d prefer to explore the area at your own pace, there’ll be plenty of self-guided walks available to download from the website.
If you’d like to visit the enchanting gardens of Beeleigh Abbey or Creeksea Place, explore the disused railway lines which radiate out from Maldon, or travel by ferry across to Wallasea Island from Burnham with an expert guide from the RSPB, there will be plenty of unique experiences for you to enjoy during the ten days of the Festival. Several of the walks will be designed and led by Maldon & Dengie Ramblers and East Essex Friends Ramblers.
And the fun won’t stop when the sun goes down. This year, we are lining up a full programme of evening entertainment, which will include fascinating talks from local experts on a wide range of topics, and other events such as Maldon ghost walks and a wine tasting experience.
You can find out more information on the Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival (and find details of self-guided walks in the District you can try now) by visiting https://www.saltmarshcoastwalkingfestival.co.uk/. You can also sign up on the website to receive regular updates through an emailed newsletter. We are also looking for volunteers to help lead and backmark on many of our walks, so if you’re interested in supporting us, please register using the form on the website.
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SUMMARY:Autumn Salt Marsh Walking Festival
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DESCRIPTION:\NThe 2026 Saltmarsh Coast walking festival \NMaldon District Council has announced the dates of this year’s Saltmarsh Coast walking festival. \NIt will run from 25th September to 4th October, and will be bigger than ever, with more guided walks than in any previous year. \NThe Council hopes it will both draw outside tourists into the district, to walk the Dengie landscapes and visit local attractions, and encourage people who may have newly moved to the area to explore their new home. \NOnce again, the Ramblers are acting as partners in the festival. The organisers have asked us for volunteers to act as walk leaders and back markers. \NTo see the programme, sign up for the newsletter, or volunteer as leader or back marker, please visit the festival website at https://www.saltmarshcoastwalking festival.co.uk \NWalks will be open for booking after the August bank holiday. \N
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The 2026 Saltmarsh Coast walking festival
Maldon District Council has announced the dates of this year’s Saltmarsh Coast walking festival.
It will run from 25th September to 4th October, and will be bigger than ever, with more guided walks than in any previous year.
The Council hopes it will both draw outside tourists into the district, to walk the Dengie landscapes and visit local attractions, and encourage people who may have newly moved to the area to explore their new home.
Once again, the Ramblers are acting as partners in the festival. The organisers have asked us for volunteers to act as walk leaders and back markers.
To see the programme, sign up for the newsletter, or volunteer as leader or back marker, please visit the festival website at https://www.saltmarshcoastwalking festival.co.uk
Walks will be open for booking after the August bank holiday.