Essex Way Part 1

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 60.50 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 18h 00 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 239 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 262 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 112 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 26 m
  • ⚐
    District: Epping (57720)
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.693709° / E 0.113827°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.855861° / E 0.617182°
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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. 79 m - Start on Epping - Central Line - Platform 2, 2
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Epping - Central Line - Platform 2, 2
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.07 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Epping - Central Line - Platform 1, 1
  5. 5 : km 0.07 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp right onto Hillcrest Way
  6. 6 : km 0.17 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Bower Hill
  7. 7 : km 0.22 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto The Essex Way
  8. 8 : km 0.96 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Stewards Green Road
  9. 9 : km 0.98 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Essex Way
  10. 10 : km 1.97 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Stonards Hill
  11. 11 : km 2.2 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 3.11 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp right
  13. 13 : km 3.31 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 4.44 - alt. 108 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 5.1 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 5.35 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight left
  17. 17 : km 6.92 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight left
  18. 18 : km 7.02 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 7.55 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto School Road
  20. 20 : km 7.98 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 8.05 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 9.25 - alt. 81 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 9.66 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Greensted Road
  24. 24 : km 9.67 - alt. 64 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 25 : km 9.71 - alt. 64 m - Turn sharp left onto Greensted Road
  26. 26 : km 9.72 - alt. 64 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 10.89 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 10.93 - alt. 63 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 12.31 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto High Street, A128
  30. 30 : km 12.55 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Castle Street
  31. 31 : km 12.76 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 12.97 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 12.98 - alt. 56 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 13.79 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 14.21 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto A414
  36. 36 : km 14.34 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 15.43 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight left
  38. 38 : km 16.91 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 16.95 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 16.96 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 17.45 - alt. 57 m - Keep right onto The Essex Way
  42. 42 : km 18.32 - alt. 66 m - Keep right onto The Essex Way
  43. 43 : km 19.04 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left onto Fyfield Road
  44. 44 : km 19.28 - alt. 60 m - Keep right onto Millers Green Road
  45. 45 : km 19.35 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 20.46 - alt. 77 m - Turn sharp right
  47. 47 : km 20.47 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right
  48. 48 : km 21.02 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 21.25 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 21.55 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 23 - alt. 71 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 24 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 25.29 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Peppers Green
  54. 54 : km 25.73 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp left onto Chelmsford Road, A1060
  55. 55 : km 25.76 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 26.61 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Farmbridge End Road
  57. 57 : km 26.74 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 26.92 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 27.48 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 27.6 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Souther Cross
  61. 61 : km 27.78 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Mill Road
  62. 62 : km 27.86 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 28.8 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Herons Lane
  64. 64 : km 29.11 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Hayron's Lane / Essex Way
  65. 65 : km 31.49 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto The Essex Way
  66. 66 : km 35.29 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto The Street
  67. 67 : km 35.35 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp left
  68. 68 : km 35.86 - alt. 54 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 36.39 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight left
  70. 70 : km 36.91 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left
  71. 71 : km 37.54 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp right
  72. 72 : km 38.66 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp left onto Main Road
  73. 73 : km 38.69 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 38.94 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 38.95 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  76. 76 : km 39.47 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  77. 77 : km 39.92 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight right
  78. 78 : km 41.53 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Chatham Green
  79. 79 : km 43.24 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Church Lane
  80. 80 : km 43.36 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp left onto Rectory Lane
  81. 81 : km 43.56 - alt. 47 m - Keep right onto Rectory Lane
  82. 82 : km 43.58 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp left onto Rectory Lane
  83. 83 : km 43.58 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight left onto Whites Lane
  84. 84 : km 44.27 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Main Road
  85. 85 : km 44.28 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 44.31 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 45.15 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
  88. 88 : km 45.45 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Paulk Hall Lane
  89. 89 : km 45.47 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 46.29 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp right onto Boreham Road
  91. 91 : km 46.31 - alt. 36 m - Turn sharp left
  92. 92 : km 47.16 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Fuller Stree
  93. 93 : km 47.46 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  94. 94 : km 47.52 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right
  95. 95 : km 48.26 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp right
  96. 96 : km 48.27 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp right
  97. 97 : km 49.44 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight left onto Hull Lane
  98. 98 : km 49.69 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Hull Lane
  99. 99 : km 49.76 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight left onto Hull Lane
  100. 100 : km 50.35 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Norman Hill
  101. 101 : km 50.49 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Owls Hill
  102. 102 : km 50.5 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 50.97 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
  104. 104 : km 51.38 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  105. 105 : km 52.52 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Fairstead Hall Road
  106. 106 : km 52.72 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Fairstead Hall Road
  107. 107 : km 52.75 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Fairstead Road
  108. 108 : km 53.09 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp right
  109. 109 : km 53.76 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight left onto Pink Lane
  110. 110 : km 54.03 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Pink Lane
  111. 111 : km 55.29 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  112. 112 : km 55.37 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  113. 113 : km 55.56 - alt. 37 m - Keep left
  114. 114 : km 56.02 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 56.66 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 56.72 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  117. 117 : km 57.03 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  118. 118 : km 57.25 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  119. 119 : km 58.49 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Witham Road, B1018
  120. 120 : km 58.7 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  121. 121 : km 59.25 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  122. 122 : km 59.29 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left
  123. 123 : km 60.28 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  124. E : km 60.5 - alt. 57 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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