The Dog & Pheasant Walk

Walks, England, Essex, Colchester
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The Dog & Pheasant Walk

East Mersea, Essex

by theessexcoast

  • 2hr 15m / 5.1km
  • 58

A circular route around East Mersea’s countryside and shoreline. Can get muddy, there’s some walking on country lanes with a pub en route.

  • Wildlife
  • Great views
  • Public toilets
  • Picnic spot
  • Parking
  • Dog friendly

Walk preview

Map preview for The Dog & Pheasant Walk
  1. Your walk begins here at Cudmore Grove Country Park. It’s open from 8am until dusk.

    Step 1: Your walk begins here at Cudmore Grove Country Park. It’s open from 8am until dusk.

  2. Step 2: If you plan to arrive by bus the closest bus stop is Fen Lane where number 69 & the 69A bus stop. From there walk down Broman’s Lane to Cudmore Grove.

  3. Step 3: There’s a pay & display car park at the Country Park, as well as toilets, a playground, a kiosk & information boards about the different wildlife that can found in the area.

  4. Once parked head away from the car park towards the water. You’ll see a pillbox in the distance. Head towards that.

    Step 4: Once parked head away from the car park towards the water. You’ll see a pillbox in the distance. Head towards that.

  5. Step 5: There are adders 🐍 found in the country park, so take care when walking in the long grass. Please also keep dogs on a lead whilst in the park, as they can seriously injure or kill dogs.

  6. On your left you’ll pass this rock & statue. It’s where a time capsule was buried in 2000.

    Step 6: On your left you’ll pass this rock & statue. It’s where a time capsule was buried in 2000.

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