Walking along the Colchester Orbital

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A picturesque 15 mile circular walk or cycle around the outskirts of Colchester.

The walk uses existing footpaths and rights of way and can be completed as the full orbital or walked in smaller routes.

South Orbital Walking Route

East Orbital Walking Route

West Orbital Walking Route

Colchester Orbital, all walking routes

Colchester Orbital Cycle Route

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Colchester Orbital Walking and cycling route

Type:Walking Route

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