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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 27 reviews27 reviews

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    Off Mell Road, Tollesbury, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8SE

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    Maldon

    One of Essex Wildlife Trust's best reserves. A large (600 acres) tract of ancient grazing marsh that is managed as a traditional coastal farm using the Trust's own rare breed livestock to encourage a superb variety of wildlife.

    Add Tollesbury Wick Marshes to your Itinerary

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    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.

    Add Chelmer & Blackwater Canal to your Itinerary

  3. Address

    Colchester, Town Centre, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1AA

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    A 69 mile cycle trail following in the footsteps of Constable, Munnings and Gainsborough.

    Add The Painters Trail to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    Chelmsford, Essex

    Chelmsford

    Chelmsford boasts a series of blue plaques, which commemorate and help identify famous people, places and events that have shaped the city's history.

    Now it's your opportunity to become a detective… follow the city heritage scavenger hunt to…

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 82 reviews82 reviews

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    Woodhill Road, Danbury, Essex, CM3 4AW

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1245 222350

    Danbury

    Danbury Country Park offers quiet recreation amongst the walled gardens, lakes and woodland of Danbury Palace. Visitors can fish the lower lake from 8:00 am till dusk.

    Add Danbury Country Park Fishing to your Itinerary

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    The Brentwood Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9NN

    Telephone

    01277 215151

    Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood

    A sports and leisure centre providing a Gym, Swimming Pools, Fitness Classes, 3G Football Pitch, Squash Courts, Beach Volleyball and Events.

    Add The Brentwood Centre to your Itinerary

  7. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 188 reviews188 reviews

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    Hanningfield Reservoir, Giffords Lane, South Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8HX

    Telephone

    0345 155 0236

    South Hanningfield, Chelmsford

    Hanningfield Waterside Park, set in a picturesque part of Essex is open for visitors to enjoy a day out in the beautiful landscape. With a play park, cafe, gift shop, fishing, walks and lots of nature, you are certain to have a great day.

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    Add Hanningfield Waterside Park to your Itinerary

  8. Address

    Blue House Farm Chase, North Fambridge, Essex, CM3 6GU

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1621 862960

    North Fambridge

    Blue House Farm was bought by the Essex Wildlife Trust in 1998 with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund and many other donors.

    Add Blue House Farm to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Mill Lane, Stock, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 9NE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)345 603 7624

    Ingatestone

    A medium-sized brick tower mill, c.1816. It has four patent sails, a fantail and three pairs of millstones.

    Add Stock Windmill to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    Station Approach, Epping, Essex, CM16 4HW

    Epping

    A moderately easy 12 mile walk on the Essex Way. The trail starts from Epping Tube Station, Epping Forest, and finishes at Fyfield village, also in Epping Forest District. Highlights include dense woodland walks, paddling about the River Roding,…

    Add Essex Way Stage 1 - Epping Tube Station to Fyfield to your Itinerary

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    Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS

    Witham

    This nice waterside stroll follows the River Brain through the Essex town of Witham.  The route runs for just under 2 miles on flat footpaths from Chipping Hill to the Whetmead Nature Reserve. 

    It is a very long meandering walk, parts of which…

    Add Witham River Walk and Whetmead Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Abbey Turning, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6LL

    Telephone

    0345 603 7624

    Maldon

    Visit by appointment only

    This historical mill is one of the most attractive and fascinating in East Anglia. Once a major mill site, working up until the early 20th century, Beeleigh Steam Mill includes a rare Wentworth beam engine, elephant…

    Add Beeleigh Steam Mill to your Itinerary

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    Hullbridge Road, Hullbridge, Essex, SS6 9QS

    Telephone

    01702 232377

    Hullbridge

    Blending into the well-established and gently rolling landscape, each hole in our golf course is completely unigue, and offers a challenge to golfers of all abilities. With a flood lit driving range with private bays, new balls and targets.

    Add The Rayleigh Club Golf Course Resort to your Itinerary

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    Chapel Lane Car Park, Chapel Lane, Hadleigh, Essex, SS7 2PP

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1702 551072

    Hadleigh

    Hadleigh Park offers something to everyone, it is both beautiful and diverse with one of the best UK mountain bike courses at its heart.

    Add Cycle around Hadleigh Country Park to your Itinerary

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    The Walls, Mistley, Essex

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1223 582700

    Mistley

    This is a rare example of Robert Adam's ecclesiastical work. Originally it was a parish church, St. Mary the Virgin, that had been built in the 18th century in the Georgian style. Sadly the two towers are now all that remain.

    Add Mistley Towers to your Itinerary

  16. Address

    Poors Lane, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2LA

    Benfleet

    An easy 8-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Hadleigh and Southend. Look for seals, walk around an Olympic mountain biking track, find oysters at low tide. The route is very uneven and sometimes muddy in places as most is off road.

    Add Saffron Trail Stage 7 – Belfairs Wood, Hadleigh to Southend Pier to your Itinerary

  17. Address

    Castle Hedingham, Essex, CO9 3EJ

    Telephone

    0845 6007373

    Castle Hedingham

    A list of cycle routes travelling through Finchingfield, Coggeshall, Castle Hedingham, Halstead and Earls Colne. Routes from 7.2 miles to 21 miles or why not do all of them = 54 miles

    Add Cycle your way round picture perfect villages to your Itinerary

  18. Address

    Off of Tiptree Road, Great Totham, Essex, CM8 3ED

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    Great Totham

    This 50 acre reserve is just below the crest of the Great Totham Ridge and includes 23 acres of ancient woodland forming part of the Chantry Wood complex. A wonderful carpet of Bluebells can be enjoyed in the spring.

    Add Shut Heath Wood to your Itinerary

  19. Address

    Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1EE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1702 215620

    Southend-on-Sea

    The Historic Cliff Lift has a valuable position in modern Southend, offering a practical and enjoyable way for people to gain access between the seafront and the Clifftown area.

    Add Southend Cliff Lift to your Itinerary

  20. Address

    Abbey View, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1XQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)3000 030 610

    Waltham Abbey

    Set in the grounds of the Abbey, you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Rose Gardens and Orchard, explore hundreds of years of history, enjoy a picnic or take a stroll along Cornmill Stream.

    Add Waltham Abbey Gardens to your Itinerary

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