Purfleet, Thurrock
Enjoy bird spotting and lovely views across the Thames at this surprisingly serene reserve in the midst of industry
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Step 1: We drove (parking is £1 suggested donation) and then headed to the Visitor Centre. There’s a ramp for wheels
Step 2: You’re greeted with beaut views of the Thames when you reach the top 😍
Step 3: There’s a small playground here and a gift shop too 🛍
Step 4: Once you’ve paid, head down the ramp - we spotted these Collared Doves straight away
Step 5: Head down to the junction. All walks here are accessible for wheels, however this stroll does include a turnstile...more later
Step 6: Take a left to follow this jaunt - the Riverside Walk, marked blue on the map 🗺
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