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Canvey Island

Canvey Island, Essex, England

19.08KM

11.9MILES

A circuit of Canvey Island in the Thames Estuary, which we did on a misty day in February 2013. The route takes in Canvey Seafront, the docks, the Dutch Cottage and Dutch Village, Sunken Marsh and Leigh Beck before returning along the Eastern Esplanade to the start point at The Labworth Cafe.

17 Feb 2013

Level

5hrs, 20min (4hrs, 32min)

Elevation: Max 8m, Min -6m, Gain 14m

Pictures from the walk

The Labworth Cafe

Canvey island seafront

Caravan Park, Canvey Island

Mist covered Caravan Park

Deadman's Point

Deadman's Point in the mist

Canvey Terminal

G at Canvey Terminal

Canvey Terminal

The Lobster Smack

Ava-Bin Skip Hire

Corrugated

Industrial Buildings on the edge on Canvey Village

Industrial

The Dutch Cottage

Dutch Village

Link Road

early vw golf and ford cortina parked near lock up garages

Motors

Sunken Marsh

Brandenburg Road

Smallings Creek

Leigh Beck

Leigh Beck

Modernist house

Las Vegas Baby!

all the walks

Some walks nearby

Downham

A spring circular starting at St Margret's Church in Downham, heading north to the Hanningfield Reservoir before returning via the outskirts of Ramsden Heath.

deckchairs with flag of saint george on wooden pier

North Fambridge

A station-to-station walk from North Fambridge to Burnham-on-Crouch following the River Crouch and Bridgemarsh Creek. Burnham Yacht Harbour and the art deco Rio Cinema provided interesting photo opps along the way.

Luddesdown

This walk near Rochester takes in Shorne Woods Country Park, Luddesdown Cobham Park and the Darnley Mausoleum in Cobham Wood, which has been restored by the National Trust.