Commonside/Southern Way 5miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 25 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 40 m
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    Vertical drop: - 32 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 98 m
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    Lowest point: 66 m
  • ⚐
    District: Harlow 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.75523° / E 0.08696°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 66 m - Start near 113 Shawbridge, Harlow, Essex CM19 4NW, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 66 m - Walk south-west on Shawbridge
  3. 3 : km 0 - alt. 66 m - Turn left to stay on Shawbridge
  4. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 68 m - Walk south-east on Shawbridge towards Southern Lodge
  5. 5 : km 0.17 - alt. 70 m - Walk south-east on Shawbridge
  6. 6 : km 0.19 - alt. 70 m - Turn left to stay on Shawbridge
  7. 7 : km 0.23 - alt. 69 m - Slight right to stay on Shawbridge
  8. 8 : km 0.33 - alt. 66 m - Walk south-east
  9. 9 : km 0.38 - alt. 68 m - Walk south-east
  10. 10 : km 0.45 - alt. 69 m - Walk south towards Pinceybrook Rd
  11. 11 : km 0.53 - alt. 70 m - Walk south towards Pinceybrook Rd
  12. 12 : km 0.58 - alt. 71 m - Walk south towards Pinceybrook Rd
  13. 13 : km 0.66 - alt. 74 m - Walk south
  14. 14 : km 0.75 - alt. 76 m - Walk south-west towards Paringdon Rd
  15. 15 : km 0.84 - alt. 77 m - Walk south-east towards Paringdon Rd
  16. 16 : km 0.9 - alt. 78 m - Walk south-east towards Paringdon Rd
  17. 17 : km 0.95 - alt. 78 m - Walk south-east towards Paringdon Rd
  18. 18 : km 1.02 - alt. 79 m - Walk south-east towards Paringdon Rd
  19. 19 : km 1.08 - alt. 80 m - Walk south-east towards Paringdon Rd
  20. 20 : km 1.15 - alt. 82 m - Walk south-east towards Paringdon Rd
  21. 21 : km 1.23 - alt. 85 m - Walk north-east on Paringdon Rd towards Rye Hill Rd
  22. 22 : km 1.31 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Rye Hill Rd
  23. 23 : km 1.36 - alt. 85 m - Walk south-east on Rye Hill Rd towards Berecroft
  24. 24 : km 1.44 - alt. 88 m - Walk south-east on Rye Hill Rd towards Berecroft
  25. 25 : km 1.62 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp left onto walkway. Proceed east (See map for details).
  26. 26 : km 2.32 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Sibneys Green.
  27. 27 : km 2.44 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Commonside Road.
  28. 28 : km 3.63 - alt. 85 m - Turn right.
  29. 29 : km 3.66 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight left.
  30. 30 : km 4.37 - alt. 81 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed east (See map for details).
  31. 31 : km 4.49 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp left onto Latton Street.
  32. 32 : km 4.59 - alt. 80 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed north (See map for details).
  33. 33 : km 4.78 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Latton Street.
  34. 34 : km 4.8 - alt. 77 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed west (See map for details).
  35. 35 : km 5.16 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto A1169/Southern Way.
  36. 36 : km 6.04 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Tysea Road.
  37. 37 : km 6.06 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed west (See map for details).
  38. 38 : km 6.21 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Tysea Road.
  39. 39 : km 6.23 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto A1169/Southern Way.
  40. 40 : km 7.59 - alt. 70 m - Keep right at the fork to continue on A1169/Southern Way. Pass through 1 roundabout.
  41. 41 : km 7.75 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Perry Road.
  42. 42 : km 7.76 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed west (See map for details).
  43. 43 : km 7.89 - alt. 70 m - Turn left.
  44. 44 : km 7.9 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto A1169/Southern Way.
  45. 45 : km 7.94 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Shawbridge.
  46. S/E : km 8.15 - alt. 66 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Epping Forest Loop

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Epping Forest Loop
↔13.63 km ↗+116 m ↘-111 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Epping (Essex)

If you are looking at this walk, it is likely that you want to leave the city for a breath of fresh air. And you can … without leaving it! So, take your Oyster card (or contactless card) and jump on the Central Line with me for a walk through Epping Forest!

Walking Epping Station to Chipping Ongar

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↔12.38 km ↗+74 m ↘-101 m ◔3h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Epping (Essex)

From Epping Station, we follow the Essex Way for our whole route. Thru' fields and an ancient track to Coopersale Street, then across fields to Gernon Bushes Nature Reserve. Cross over the M11 and go in a straight line towards Toot Hill. Thru' Toot Hill village and fields to Greensted and onto Chipping Ongar. Two videos at YouTube, one by John Rogers and a second by voxley19, both cover this whole walk.

Walking Around Oak Hill and Deer Sanctuary from Piercing Hill

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Around Oak Hill and Deer Sanctuary from Piercing Hill
↔6.33 km ↗+72 m ↘-64 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Theydon Bois (Essex)

This quiet circular walk uses a section of Epping Forest Centenary Walk close to Ambresbury Banks (remains of banks) before you follow a path in Birch Wood with lovely views over Deer Sanctuary and its wildlife!

Walking Cheshunt Station to Epping Station

Walker
↔18.76 km ↗+125 m ↘-64 m ◔5h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Broxbourne (Hertfordshire)

Follows the River Lea Navigation thru' Waltham Abbey & past Enfield Lock. We leave the Lea Valley Walk & join the route of the London Loop for almost 2 miles, along the River Lea, past Enfield Island, thru' Sewardstone Marsh & up into Epping Forest. Then thru' a golf course to Lippitts Hill & onto High Beach. There are a few very hilly miles up to and thru' Epping Forest and Bell Common to finish at Epping Station.

Walking Little Monk Wood, Baldwins Pond and Broom Hill from Rushey Plain

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Little Monk Wood, Baldwins Pond and Broom Hill from Rushey Plain
↔4.73 km ↗+54 m ↘-54 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Waltham Abbey (Essex)

This circular walk close to Loughton Camp provides a good way to discover Little Monk Wood, Baldwins Pond and less used paths along Loughton Brook enjoying this peaceful area.

Walking Hertford East Station to Cheshunt Station

Walker
↔18.41 km ↗+3 m ↘-19 m ◔5h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Hertford (Hertfordshire)

Follows River Lea Navigation thru' Ware, St Margarets, Rye House, Dobbs Weir and Broxbourne, to finish on the River Lea Path a short walk east of Cheshunt Station. It's almost impossible to go off-course, unless you make a decision to jump into the canal or take a path away from it.

Walking Chipping Ongar to Hutton Village

Walker
↔19.57 km ↗+84 m ↘-78 m ◔5h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ongar (Essex)

We divert off the Essex Way to take in some of the histories of this old town. Rejoin the Essex Way for a short distance, before leaving it for one last time. Then follow St Peters Way thru' High Ongar & most of the way to Blackmore. We follow St Peter's Way for over a mile to Fryerning then thru' the village & across fields to Mountnessing. A short walk thru' a housing estate & industrial estate to enter Hutton Nature Reserve to soon finish at Hutton Village.

Walking Grimston's Oak and Hill Wood from Chingford Plain

Walker
Grimston's Oak and Hill Wood from Chingford Plain
↔7.02 km ↗+52 m ↘-52 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from London Borough of Waltham Forest (Greater London)

This quiet circular walk provides a good way to discover paths in Bury and Hill woods using a small section of the Epping Forest Centenary Walk. During this walk, you will see a beautiful oak reckoned to be about 350 years old!

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