Walks in Essex

Walks in Essex

House and mill by water

Best walks in Essex

Explore the deep, winding estuaries, peaceful rivers and pretty villages of rural Essex with our guide to the county's best walks
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East Mersea, Essex

Walk: Mersea Island, Essex

This east-coast island, tethered to the mainland of Britain by a haunted causeway, is a wildlife haven in early spring, where seals exult, sea plants thrive and butterflies dance.
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Walk: River Stour, Suffolk and Essex

Enjoy a short walk along the marshy banks of the River Stour, running from the Suffolk town of Dedham to Flatford Mill – once home to painter John Constable – and back again
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St Mary the Virgin church in Cavendish

Walk: Clare, Pentlow and Cavendish, Suffolk and Essex

Set out on a winter’s hike through the Stour Valley on the Suffolk-Essex border, discovering a trio of churches, each with their own fascinating history
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