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OSM map layer · LineString
51.76, 0.12 · rel 17991834
51.76, 0.12 · rel 17991834
Stort Valley Way
49,1 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Essex · 51.76°N ·
0.12°E
49,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
30
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× Attraction
2× monument
1× Nature
1× viewpoint
1× summit
Village Sign
Attraction ·
166 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Stocks & Lock-up
Attraction ·
198 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Canal Boat Project
Attraction ·
on the route
49,1 km
100%
Sheering War Memorial
monument ·
160 m off route
49,1 km
100%
Parndon Lock Meadows
Nature ·
177 m off route
49,1 km
100%
The Osier Bed
viewpoint ·
251 m off route
49,1 km
100%
Roman Columns
monument ·
331 m off route
49,1 km
100%
Rye Hill
summit ·
333 m off route
49,1 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Stort Valley Way is 49.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Stort Valley Way takes approximately 12h 13min to complete.
No, Stort Valley Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Stort Valley Way starts near coordinates 51.7824, 0.0594.
Stort Valley Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.