Thames Estuary Path: Stanford-le-Hope - Pitsea

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26 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 17.44 km
Calculated time: 5h 05
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 36 m
Vertical drop: - 37 m
Highest point: 27 m
Lowest point: 1 m

District: Thurrock
Start: N 51.514557° / E 0.42302°
End: N 51.560435° / E 0.506074°
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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.

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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

S : km 0 - alt. 6 m - Start on London Road
2 : km 0.07 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
3 : km 0.46 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
4 : km 0.94 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
5 : km 1.33 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
6 : km 1.82 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Mucking Wharf Road
7 : km 2.52 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
8 : km 2.89 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
9 : km 3.56 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right
10 : km 3.73 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
11 : km 3.78 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
12 : km 4.71 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
13 : km 5.02 - alt. 4 m - Cross railway tracks
14 : km 5.11 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
15 : km 5.65 - alt. 7 m - Use bridge to cross the road
16 : km 5.81 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
17 : km 6.52 - alt. 14 m - keep right
18 : km 6.57 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto High Road
19 : km 7.06 - alt. 13 m - Keep left onto Springhouse Lane
20 : km 7.38 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
21 : km 7.4 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
22 : km 7.75 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
23 : km 7.81 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right
24 : km 8.11 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Rookery Hill, B1420
25 : km 8.31 - alt. 13 m - Turn right cross the church grounds
26 : km 8.63 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Herd Lane
27 : km 8.63 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
28 : km 9.12 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
29 : km 9.2 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Lion Hill
30 : km 9.39 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight left onto High Road
31 : km 9.92 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Marsh Lane
32 : km 10.69 - alt. 2 m - Keep left
33 : km 14.4 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right
34 : km 16.89 - alt. 5 m - Cross the Railway tracks
35 : km 16.95 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
36 : km 17.33 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Pitsea Hall Lane
37 : km 17.35 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Station Approach
E : km 17.44 - alt. 10 m - Finish at Pitsea Train Station

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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