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Brightlingsea Foot Ferry – Victoria Cafe loop from Brightlingsea

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Brightlingsea Foot Ferry – Victoria Cafe loop from Brightlingsea

Moderate

4.0

(2)

5

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Brightlingsea Foot Ferry – Victoria Cafe loop from Brightlingsea

04:04

15.9km

60m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 21, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a ferry crossing

Check ferry timetable.

After 689 m for 418 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

471 m

Fish & Chips

Highlight • Other

Eat in or take away and sit on the dock of the bay like we did.

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2

537 m

Brightlingsea Foot Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

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3

1.09 km

Point Clear Ferry Landing

Highlight • Viewpoint

Point Clear ferry landing in St Osyth is a sandy spit with views over the water to the colourful line of beach huts in Brightlingsea. From here you can catch a small ferry to Mersea Island or Brightlingsea.

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4

1.49 km

5

5.51 km

Cafe at the Marina

Highlight • Cafe

6

11.7 km

Brightlingsea Upper Wetlands

Highlight • River

Bit long. Remember it goes dark at 16:00 in Winter. We did half of it in tge dark though perfectly safe.

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7

15.7 km

Victoria Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great food and Coffee at a great price, Cyclists welcome.

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B

15.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.37 km

3.81 km

3.07 km

1.27 km

407 m

Surfaces

5.92 km

4.60 km

2.87 km

977 m

912 m

645 m

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Saturday 10 October

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7°C

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