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Hadleigh Castle – The Peterboat Pub loop from Westcliff

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Hadleigh Castle – The Peterboat Pub loop from Westcliff

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4.8

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Hadleigh Castle – The Peterboat Pub loop from Westcliff

04:36

17.9km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.78 km

Ye Olde Smack

Highlight • Restaurant

Buy the steak pie 👌🏻

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3.17 km

The Smithy Leigh Heritage Centre

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Leigh Heritage Centre stands in the centre of the old town in the old Smithy. Over the centuries the building has been owned by several people and had a variety …

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11.0 km

Hadleigh Castle

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You can visit Hadleigh Castle for free and admire the ruins that have succumbed to the soft London clay on which it was built. The castle was first built in …

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14.4 km

Osborne Bros Seafood Café

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely seafood cafe with friendly staff and a rail to park your bike against, and lock if you so wish. Highly recommend the scallop and bacon brioche breakfast roll.

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14.6 km

It's a lovely pub with nice food and good beer (though very busy on warm days). The views over the estuary are soothing and Old Leigh is just an beautiful, English fisher village with all the trimmings.

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17.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.13 km

6.93 km

1.54 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

3.38 km

2.98 km

1.37 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

18°C

11°C

94 %

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Hadleigh Castle – The Peterboat Pub loop from Westcliff

Chalkwell Beach

Ye Olde Smack

The Smithy Leigh Heritage Centre

Hadleigh Castle

Osborne Bros Seafood Café

The Peterboat Pub

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