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Connaught Water loop from Chingford

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Connaught Water loop from Chingford

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Connaught Water loop from Chingford

02:52

10.9km

100m

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: May 18, 2026

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Epping Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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839 m

Queen Elizabeth I's Hunting Lodge

Highlight • Historical Site

This stunning museum started life as Henry VIII's hunting lodge. Lying on the edge of Epping Forest, it was built in 1543 and survives with its medieval timber construction. Now …

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939 m

Epping Forest Visitor Centre at Chingford

Highlight • Historical Site

Butler's Retreat is a Grade II listed building at Rangers Road, Chingford, London E4. Originally a barn thought to have been built in the early 19th century, it is one of the few remaining Victorian retreats within the forest.

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982 m

Butler's Retreat and Water Fountain

Highlight • Cafe

Great location, awesome pit stop for food and a beautiful water fountain!! Perfect for refills.

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2.34 km

Connaught Water

Highlight • Forest

This is on the Epping Forest Centenary Walk - an easy day walk is from Chingford to Epping, with plenty of time to sit and admire this beautiful location along …

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2.61 km

Grimston's Oak (The Monarch of the Forest)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Also known as 'The Monarch of the Forest', Grimston's Oak is estimated to be around 350 years old. It is named after a cricketer, Robert Grimston who played in the …

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5.30 km

Elephant-head tree roots in Epping Forest

Highlight • Forest

10.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.47 km

2.51 km

1.80 km

930 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.66 km

1.86 km

1.69 km

1.27 km

1.14 km

174 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 29 May

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Connaught Water loop from Chingford

Queen Elizabeth I's Hunting Lodge

Epping Forest Visitor Centre at Chingford

Butler's Retreat and Water Fountain

Connaught Water

Grimston's Oak (The Monarch of the Forest)

Elephant-head tree roots in Epping Forest

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