Clacton-on-Sea to Walton-on-the-Naze walk

A short North Sea coastal walk between 2 seaside resorts

July walk 2009? northwards along the coast towards Walton on the Naze Two 'SWC' walk authors decide to end it all.....
July walk 2009? northwards along the coast towards Walton on the Naze

Two 'SWC' walk authors decide to end it all.....

Feb-13 • magyardave2002 on Flickr

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The Beach Clacton to Walton on the Naze
The Beach

Clacton to Walton on the Naze

Jun-19 • moontiger on Flickr

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Looking inland Gunfleet Estuary Clacton to Walton on the Naze
Looking inland Gunfleet Estuary

Clacton to Walton on the Naze

Jun-19 • moontiger on Flickr

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Along the sea wall Clacton to Walton on the Naze
Along the sea wall

Clacton to Walton on the Naze

Jun-19 • moontiger on Flickr

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Beach huts Clacton to Walton on the Naze
Beach huts

Clacton to Walton on the Naze

Jun-19 • moontiger on Flickr

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Length

11.5 km (7.1 miles)

OS Map

Landranger 169, Explorer 184

Toughness

1 out of 10.

Features

This walk is ideal for a hot summer day, not too strenuous with plenty of swimming opportunities.

Walk Options

It is worth extending the walk, as just to the north of Walton is the Naze - a peninsula. It is a prominent site for migrating birds and has a small nature reserve. See SWC Walk 98 - Walton-on-the-Naze Circular. This makes a 21.5 km (13.4 mile) walk.

Travel

Take the train nearest to 10.15am (before or after) from Liverpool Street.

Lunch

Various cafés en-route prior to leaving Holland-on-Sea.

Oakwood Inn, Frinton Rd, Holland-on-Sea, CO15 5UT, (tel 01255 812209) Located 4km from the start of the walk. This is the alternative pub lunch stop. (Deter inland from coastal route.)

Tea

Selection of cafés and pubs in Walton-on-the-Naze

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Back (not a train station)

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Start CO15 6PU Map Directions Return to the start:

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National Rail: 03457 48 49 50 • Traveline (bus times): 0871 200 22 33 (12p/min) • TFL (London) : 0343 222 1234

Version

Feb-17 DAC

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Walk Directions

Full directions for this walk are in a PDF file (link above) which you can print, or download on to a Kindle, tablet, or smartphone.

This is just the introduction. This walk's detailed directions are in a PDF available from wwww.walkingclub.org.uk