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East Of England

St Michael's Church, Braintree – River Blackwater Bridge loop from Braintree

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

St Michael's Church, Braintree – River Blackwater Bridge loop from Braintree

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St Michael's Church, Braintree – River Blackwater Bridge loop from Braintree

02:37

10.0km

70m

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 15, 2026

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585 m

St Michael's Church, Braintree

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St Michael's Church is a spacious structure of flint and stone, standing on the south aide of the town, on an elevated site. The building was commenced in the reign …

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2.19 km

Bocking Blackwater Nature Reserve

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A very nice local recreation area at Blackwater in Braintree, where you can run and walk wonderfully.

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3.08 km

River Blackwater Bridge

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Can be busy at times.

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9.22 km

Flitch Way Terminus at Braintree

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nothing much here, no seating or benches

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10.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.01 km

1.95 km

684 m

291 m

Surfaces

4.50 km

2.42 km

2.11 km

401 m

303 m

202 m

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Monday 25 May

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14°C

17 %

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