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East Of England

View of the Riverbank Pillbox – Lion Creek Nature Reserve loop from Stambridge

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

View of the Riverbank Pillbox – Lion Creek Nature Reserve loop from Stambridge

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View of the Riverbank Pillbox – Lion Creek Nature Reserve loop from Stambridge

04:48

18.9km

50m

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 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.20 km

View of the Riverbank Pillbox

Highlight (Segment) • River

2

6.86 km

HMS Beagle Wreck Site

Highlight • Viewpoint

This small, ruined dock amid abandoned osyster beds is the last post of the H.M.S. Beagle; Charles Darwin's expedition ship that took him around the world. The vessel spent its final years moored here, acting as a deterrent for smugglers.

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3

7.07 km

Paglesham Pool

Highlight • River

4

13.1 km

Lion Creek Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Once a part of the Crouch Estuary, Lion Creek was cut off and turned into a nature reserve with the building of the sea wall.

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18.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.55 km

5.81 km

4.31 km

2.26 km

Surfaces

8.44 km

4.31 km

2.28 km

1.96 km

374 m

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