Discover the breathtaking beauty of this Site of Special Scientific Interest on this guided walk of 5.8 miles with an expert guide from Essex Bird Aware. There are good views of the Blackwater Estuary and Mersea Island along the way, as well as excellent opportunities for birdwatching. Walk Highlight: The opportunity to see migrating birds returning to the Blackwater estuary for the colder months.

Routes

• Accessibility of route - Walk with uneven or muddy ground. Walking boots recommended.

• Public Transport - Bus 95 at 09:57 leaving from The Swan Hotel, Arriving Tollesbury at 10:41 with a walk to Woodrolfe Road public car park, returning on Bus 91 from Tollesbury departing 15:48, Change onto the 75 at Station Road, arriving at 17:08.  For more public transport information visit www.travelessex.co.uk/

• Countryside
• Length of route (miles) - 5.8
• Route - Moderate
• Typical duration of route - 3hr 30mins