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The Town To Sea Trail is a unique art trail aimed at walkers and cyclist. Starting in Colchester City Centre, the trail follows the River Colne ending at the Hythe. Along the way there are 14 handforged artworks depicting the areas history and wildlife. The trail can be extended along the river to Wivenhoe, which makes up the Wivenhoe Trail. This is part of NCR 51

A guide and poem to accompany the trail is available to download  and the accompanying activity pack here

 

 

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Accessible by Public Transport: Colchester station is 0.25 miles away.

Town To Sea Trail

Type:Walking Route

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  • East of England AwardsEssex Tourism Awards Essex Tourism Awards 2016

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