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51.76, 0.14 · rel 3316861
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Forest Way

40,2 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.

Essex · 51.76°N · 0.14°E
40,2km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
34 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit 1× viewpoint Castle or ruins Quiet area Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

9× monument 8× summit 2× ruins 1× viewpoint
George Granville Barker monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Wellington Hill summit · 26 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Loughton Camp ruins · 27 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Epping Forest Field Centre Bird Viewing Point viewpoint · 87 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Staple's Hill summit · 200 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Broom Hill summit · 214 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Strawberry Hill summit · 240 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Temple Hill summit · 296 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Rye Hill summit · 333 m off route 0,0 km 0%
The Temple monument · 343 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Boudicca's Obelisk monument · 354 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Shelly's Hill summit · 398 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Edward Manley Cummings monument · 452 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Blackweir Hill summit · 452 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Diana Kennedy monument · 453 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Arthur Bacot monument · 455 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Christopher Cutchey monument · 460 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hatfield Heath War Memorial monument · 29 m off route 40,2 km 100%
Portingbury Hills ruins · 155 m off route 40,2 km 100%
B26 Crash Site monument · 307 m off route 40,2 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

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03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
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Finish
04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Forest Way is 40.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Forest Way takes approximately 10h to complete.
No, Forest Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Forest Way starts near coordinates 51.7505, 0.124.
Forest Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
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