Walks you can reach from West Horndon by train
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Laindon Station Circular (Essex)
4m direct from West Horndon.
20km. 5h.
Hilly Essex countryside, ancient and modern woods, flower-rich meadows, farmland, panoramic Thames Estuary views, and conservation village. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Benfleet Station Circular via Leigh on Sea (Essex)
15m direct from West Horndon.
15km.
Hilly woodland, narrow grassy paths, open estuary waterscape, wide flat creek-side track, and gentrifying seaside town. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Benfleet Station to Leigh-on-Sea Station (Essex)
15m direct from West Horndon.
8km.
Hilly woodland, narrow grassy paths, Hadleigh Country Park, and estuary views. Can be muddy.
A shorter variant of Benfleet Circular via Leigh on Sea – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Leigh-on-Sea Station to Shoeburyness Station (Essex)
15m direct from West Horndon.
12km.
Flat coastal path, seaside promenade, harbour, mudflats, beach huts, residential streets, open grassy seafront, and army training area margins. MOD closures apply.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Stratford Station to Stratford International Station (Essex)
30m direct from West Horndon.
Easy: 0km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Hackney Wick Station to Stratford Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from West Horndon.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Limehouse Station to Maze Hill Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from West Horndon.
Easy: 6km, flat terrain. 1h30.
Riverside path.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Limehouse Station to Greenwich Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from West Horndon.
Easy: 6km, flat terrain. 1h30.
Riverside path and with gentle gradients.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Limehouse Station to Cambridge Heath Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from West Horndon.
Easy: 4km, moderate ascents. 1h30.
Canal towpath.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Limehouse Station to Rotherhithe Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from West Horndon.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Pleasant.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Fenchurch Street Station to Limehouse Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from West Horndon.
Easy: 4km, flat terrain. 1h.
Woodland paths.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Wapping Station to Limehouse Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from West Horndon.
Easy: 1km, flat terrain. 30m.
Riverside path.