Long Wader Trail
South Woodham Ferrers, Essex
- 1hr 30m / 5.6km
- 1
A walk with the Waders of South Woodham Ferrers
South Woodham Ferrers Circular Walk
Walk preview
Step 1: Your walk starts here at Marsh Farm Country Park. It’s a 300-acre country park adjacent to the River Crouch.
Step 2: The car park is free, but please note it closes at 8.30pm. Do check online before your visit as opening & closing times will vary throughout the year. Refreshments can be found at Phoebe’s Pantry on weekends & holidays.
Step 3: This walk can also get very muddy in wet or wintry weather, so walking shoes or wellies are advisable.
Step 4: As you approach the water you need to follow the path to the left to begin the walk.
Step 5: There may be lots of boats in the River Crouch to admire. How many can you count? 🛳
Step 6: To your left will be Marsh Farm Adventure Park. A fun day out if you have little ones!
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