Estuary Half

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 21.55 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 10 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 12 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 13 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 19 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Southend-on-Sea 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.53105° / E 0.79629°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.54182° / E 0.64144°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Start near 58 High St, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9UD, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Walk north-east on High St towards Gunners Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.47 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto Wakering Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.55 - alt. 6 m - Walk north on Wakering Rd towards Peel Ave
  5. 5 : km 1.19 - alt. 4 m - Walk north-east on Wakering Rd towards Poynters Ln
  6. 6 : km 1.63 - alt. 3 m - Walk north on Wakering Rd towards Poynters Ln
  7. 7 : km 1.7 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Poynters Ln
  8. 8 : km 2.19 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Shoebury Rd
  9. 9 : km 2.56 - alt. 6 m - Walk north on Shoebury Rd towards Conway Ave
  10. 10 : km 2.97 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto New Rd
  11. 11 : km 3.09 - alt. 6 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto High St/B1017
  12. 12 : km 3.19 - alt. 5 m - Walk west on High St/B1017 towards White Hall Rd
  13. 13 : km 3.85 - alt. 7 m - Walk west on High St/B1017 towards Little Wakering Hall Ln
  14. 14 : km 4.43 - alt. 9 m - Walk west on High St/B1017 towards Southend Rd/B1017
  15. 15 : km 4.69 - alt. 10 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Star Ln/B1017
  16. 16 : km 5.09 - alt. 11 m - Walk south on Star Ln/B1017 towards Poynters Ln
  17. 17 : km 5.48 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Poynters Ln
  18. 18 : km 5.5 - alt. 9 m - Walk north-west on Poynters Ln towards Star Ln/B1017
  19. 19 : km 5.52 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Poynters Ln/B1017
  20. 20 : km 6.2 - alt. 8 m - Slight left to stay on Poynters Ln/B1017
  21. 21 : km 6.23 - alt. 7 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto N Shoebury Rd/A13
  22. 22 : km 6.59 - alt. 7 m - Walk south on N Shoebury Rd/A13
  23. 23 : km 7.76 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-east on Ness Rd/A13 towards Chelmer Way
  24. 24 : km 7.94 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Campfield Rd
  25. 25 : km 8.69 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto Smith St
  26. 26 : km 8.8 - alt. 7 m - Walk south-east on Smith St towards High St
  27. 27 : km 8.82 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto High St
  28. 28 : km 8.89 - alt. 8 m - Continue onto Hospital Rd
  29. 29 : km 9.04 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Chapel Rd
  30. 30 : km 9.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Mess Rd
  31. 31 : km 9.37 - alt. 8 m - Walk south-west on Mess Rd
  32. 32 : km 9.54 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 10.16 - alt. 2 m - Walk west
  34. 34 : km 10.72 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 10.79 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 10.81 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 10.95 - alt. 4 m - Walk north-west towards Thorpe Esplanade/B1016
  38. 38 : km 11.7 - alt. 4 m - Sharp right onto Thorpe Esplanade/B1016
  39. 39 : km 11.81 - alt. 4 m - Walk west on Thorpe Esplanade/B1016 towards St Augustine's Ave
  40. 40 : km 12.52 - alt. 6 m - Walk west on Thorpe Esplanade/B1016
  41. 41 : km 12.52 - alt. 6 m - Slight left to stay on Thorpe Esplanade/B1016
  42. 42 : km 13.12 - alt. 5 m - Walk west on Thorpe Esplanade/B1016 towards Clieveden Rd
  43. 43 : km 13.65 - alt. 4 m - Walk west on Eastern Esplanade/B1016 towards Lifstan Way
  44. 44 : km 14.18 - alt. 4 m - Walk west on Eastern Esplanade/B1016 towards Victoria Rd
  45. 45 : km 14.63 - alt. 3 m - Walk north-west on Eastern Esplanade/B1016 towards Burdett Rd
  46. 46 : km 14.77 - alt. 3 m - Slight left to stay on Eastern Esplanade/B1016
  47. 47 : km 14.89 - alt. 3 m - Continue onto Marine Parade
  48. 48 : km 15.04 - alt. 4 m - Walk west on Marine Parade towards Hartington Rd
  49. 49 : km 15.37 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto Western Esplanade
  50. 50 : km 15.43 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 15.48 - alt. 2 m - Walk north towards Western Esplanade
  52. 52 : km 15.53 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Western Esplanade
  53. 53 : km 15.6 - alt. 4 m - Take the zebra crossing
  54. 54 : km 15.96 - alt. 5 m - Walk west on Western Esplanade
  55. 55 : km 15.98 - alt. 5 m - Turn left towards Western Esplanade
  56. 56 : km 15.99 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Western Esplanade
  57. 57 : km 16.53 - alt. 4 m - Walk west on Western Esplanade
  58. 58 : km 16.93 - alt. 3 m - Walk west on Western Esplanade towards Shorefield Rd
  59. 59 : km 17.33 - alt. 3 m - Walk west on Western Esplanade towards The Leas
  60. 60 : km 17.77 - alt. 5 m - Walk west on Western Esplanade towards The Leas
  61. 61 : km 17.81 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto The Leas
  62. 62 : km 18.03 - alt. 4 m - Continue onto Chalkwell Esplanade
  63. 63 : km 18.2 - alt. 4 m - Walk west on Chalkwell Esplanade towards Chalkwell Ave
  64. 64 : km 18.58 - alt. 4 m - Walk north-west on Chalkwell Esplanade
  65. 65 : km 18.72 - alt. 5 m - Turn right towards The Ridgeway
  66. 66 : km 18.74 - alt. 6 m - Turn right towards The Ridgeway
  67. 67 : km 18.83 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto The Ridgeway
  68. 68 : km 18.87 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Undercliff Gardens
  69. 69 : km 19.08 - alt. 8 m - Walk west on Undercliff Gardens
  70. 70 : km 19.5 - alt. 19 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cliff Parade
  71. 71 : km 19.55 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 19.63 - alt. 9 m - Walk north-east
  73. 73 : km 19.65 - alt. 9 m - Take the pedestrian overpass
  74. 74 : km 19.72 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 20.06 - alt. 3 m - Walk west towards High St
  76. 76 : km 20.32 - alt. 4 m - Continue straight onto High St
  77. 77 : km 20.38 - alt. 4 m - Take the pedestrian overpass
  78. 78 : km 20.48 - alt. 6 m - Walk south-west towards High St
  79. 79 : km 20.88 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 20.9 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 20.96 - alt. 4 m - Walk west towards High St
  82. 82 : km 21.02 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto High St
  83. 83 : km 21.41 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 21.42 - alt. 5 m - Slight left
  85. 85 : km 21.43 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 21.46 - alt. 6 m - Walk north
  87. 87 : km 21.48 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Belton Way E
  88. 88 : km 21.55 - alt. 12 m - Enter the roundabout
  89. E : km 21.55 - alt. 13 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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