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River Stort Towpath – River Stort Navigation loop from Sawbridgeworth

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex
Epping Forest
Sheering

River Stort Towpath – River Stort Navigation loop from Sawbridgeworth

Moderate

4.1

(7)

21

hikers

River Stort Towpath – River Stort Navigation loop from Sawbridgeworth

02:43

10.5km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.97 km

Fallen Tree

Highlight • Natural

Have to go around this fallen tree

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2

2.32 km

Fallen Tree Blocking Towpath

Highlight • Natural

It's possible to get around but mind out for the barbed wire.

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3

3.33 km

River Stort Towpath

Highlight • River

Towpath can be muddy in places wear sturdy footwear

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4

4.40 km

River Stort Navigation

Highlight • River

It's tempting for cyclists to use the river to cut between Stortford/Sawbo/Harlow, but in all honesty, avoid it, there are too many people about and it's not wise to get speed up.

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6.22 km

Church Plantation

Forest

6

9.34 km

Mint Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great Cafe, a little small if there is a big group of you around lunch time but very friendly and great food.

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7

9.72 km

Full of Beans Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Coffee and Health food Shop

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B

10.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.09 km

3.46 km

1.31 km

829 m

772 m

Surfaces

3.39 km

2.77 km

1.86 km

988 m

928 m

499 m

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Tuesday 5 May

12°C

6°C

24 %

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