As you take in both Maldon's historic town centre and its riverside and quay, you’ll hear stories about many of the historic buildings and places you’ll pass along the way. A key focus of the walk will be the rich maritime heritage of the town.

There is an opportunity to visit Maldon's Moot Hall.

Walk Highlight: Explore the historic Thames sailing barges on Maldon’s Hythe. This is a easy-going walk of around 1.6 miles.

Distance: 1.6 miles
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes

Routes

• Accessibility of route - Walk with steep hills and steps. Walking shoes or trainers recommended.

• Public transport - From Chelmsford the 331/332 at 09:30 arrives 10:30 The Swan Hotel, (Butt Lane car park is through the Swan Hotels side entrance). From Burnham-on-Crouch 331/332 Direction Chelmsford, leaves at 09:31, arrives into Maldon at 10:30 at The Swan Hotel, walk through car park/footpath to Butt Lane car park.  For more information on bus times visit www.travelessex.co.uk/

• Circular Route
• Pavement/Town Centre
• Length of route (miles) - 1.6
• Route - Easy-going 
• Typical duration of route - 2hr 30mins