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![Map preview for Exploring Hadleigh (Full Trail)](https://cdn.gojauntly.com/walks/map/6030400424988774892?format=jpeg&)
![The walk begins at Benfleet Station. It’s easy to get here by bus and train. There’s ample car and cycle parking nearby, too.](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/D8D9EAEE-D0CC-44C4-AAA5-A44F354F4817_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 1: The walk begins at Benfleet Station. It’s easy to get here by bus and train. There’s ample car and cycle parking nearby, too.
![We’ll spend the first half of our walk along salt marshes. The Thames Estuary is one of the most important sites for water birds globally.](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/8E325266-2833-4524-8E30-8F76613E0B7A_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 2: We’ll spend the first half of our walk along salt marshes. The Thames Estuary is one of the most important sites for water birds globally.
![Follow the sign to Two Tree Island. The acorn symbolises the England Coast Path. It will stretch 4,500km around the country when complete!](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/1E1E68D6-81F8-4896-9703-E10F01785720_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 3: Follow the sign to Two Tree Island. The acorn symbolises the England Coast Path. It will stretch 4,500km around the country when complete!
![Pass through the gate and follow the road through the boatyard. Hot tip! Don’t miss the ‘read more’ panels at the bottom for extra info.](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/243F22E5-93FD-43D7-A31C-13CC6AD42561_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 4: Pass through the gate and follow the road through the boatyard. Hot tip! Don’t miss the ‘read more’ panels at the bottom for extra info.
![Keep and eye out for the unique boat names as you walk along the water.](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/380133EB-E3C3-4153-AD18-5490443D211F_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 5: Keep and eye out for the unique boat names as you walk along the water.
![Continue straight through the gate.](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/84FD88C1-4171-478F-BB23-65C5DF3309D3_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 6: Continue straight through the gate.
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