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| Introduction | Rationale | Extent | Information | News | Opportunities | Index |
| UK: East of England: Essex |
Promoted Routes
| Route | Location | Length |
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| Brentwood 1 | Brentwood | |
| Brentwood 2 | Brentwood | |
| Basildon | Essex | 6 miles 10km |
| The Belchamps | Essex | 12 miles 20km |
| Clavering | Essex | 13 miles 21km |
| Pleshey | Essex | 9 miles 15km |
| Takeley | Essex | 10 miles 16km |
| Bardfield Saling | Essex | 9 miles 15km |
| Warley | Brentwood | |
| Weald and Navestock | Brentwood | |
| Thorndon and Childerditch | Brentwood | |
| Mill Green | Brentwood | |
| Hutton and Herongate | Brentwood | |
| London Orbital Bridleroute (H25) | Essex, Herts, Bucks, London, Surrey, Kent | development: part open |
Other riding access opportunities
| Hadleigh Castle Country Park | Essex | |
| Belhus Country Park | Essex | |
| Epping Forest | Epping Forest | |
| Flitch Way Country Park | Essex | |
| Cudmore Grove Country Park | Mersea Island | |
| Langdon Hills Country Park | Essex | 18 miles 30km |
| Thorndon Country Park | Essex | |
| Weald Country Park | Essex | |
| Forest Enterprise land | Essex | |
| Countryside Stewardship Routes | Essex |
Where to stay
People wishing to try out the riding away from home may wish to know where they can keep their horses overnight. A useful book entitled Bed and Breakfast for Horses which lists places to keep a horse overnight can be purchased from the British Horse Society. Entries include:
- Patricia Carr, The Cottages, Beeches Road, Battlesbridge, Essex SS11 8TJ Tel: 01702 232105 Email
Anyone riding in the area or wishing to plan a long distance or circular bridleroute may wish to use these
- Landranger Map 154: Cambridge & Newmarket, Saffron Walden
- Landranger Map 155: Bury St Edmunds, Sudbury & Stowmarket
- Landranger Map 167: Chelmsford, Harlow & Bishop's Stortford
- Landranger Map 168: Colchester, Halstead & Maldon
- Landranger Map 169: Ipswich & the Naze, Clacton-on-Sea
- Landranger Map 177: East London, Billericay and Gravesend
- Landranger Map 178: Thames Estuary, Rochester & Southend-on-Sea
Development
If you know of, or are planning, any promoted routes, please let us know. We will record them here so that work is not duplicated! Email the BHS Access Office with details.Route Location Length H25 London Orbital Bridleroute Essex, Herts, Bucks, London, Surrey, Kent Under
development:
part openH12 East Anglian Coastal Bridleroute Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk Under
development
© 2005 The British Horse Society. This page updated: 27 Apr 05.
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