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East Of England

Brightlingsea Foot Ferry – Victoria Cafe loop from Brightlingsea

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

Brightlingsea Foot Ferry – Victoria Cafe loop from Brightlingsea

Moderate

4.0

(2)

5

hikers

Brightlingsea Foot Ferry – Victoria Cafe loop from Brightlingsea

04:04

15.9km

60m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a ferry crossing

Check ferry timetable.

After 689 m for 418 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

471 m

Fish & Chips

Highlight • Other

Eat in or take away and sit on the dock of the bay like we did.

Tip by

2

537 m

Brightlingsea Foot Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

not open all year. To check and book go to brightlingseaharbour.org/boat-trips-foot-ferry/brightlingsea-ferry-point-clear-east-mersea

Tip by

3

1.09 km

Point Clear Ferry Landing

Highlight • Viewpoint

Point Clear ferry landing in St Osyth is a sandy spit with views over the water to the colourful line of beach huts in Brightlingsea. From here you can catch a small ferry to Mersea Island or Brightlingsea.

Tip by

4

1.49 km

View of Brightlingsea from Point Clear

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

5.51 km

Cafe at the Marina

Highlight • Cafe

6

11.7 km

Brightlingsea Upper Wetlands

Highlight • River

Bit long. Remember it goes dark at 16:00 in Winter. We did half of it in tge dark though perfectly safe.

Tip by

7

15.7 km

Victoria Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great food and Coffee at a great price, Cyclists welcome.

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B

15.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.37 km

3.81 km

3.07 km

1.27 km

407 m

Surfaces

5.92 km

4.60 km

2.87 km

977 m

912 m

645 m

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Friday 26 June

28°C

21°C

67 %

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