At a glance
Danbury Common Walk
- Distance
- 1.25 miles
- Estimated time
- 30 mins
- Route type
- Circular
- GPS app guided
- Yes
- Parking
- Free parking at start 51.70955, 0.57708
- Characteristics
- Woodland, Countryside
Essex Walks
Danbury Common Walk & Route Map
Near the village of Danbury in Essex, this walk is a delightful short outing across open heathland and through peaceful wooded glades.
With plenty of wildlife to spot and a welcoming country pub just a short detour away, it’s a refreshing and family-friendly escape outdoors.
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The walk
Danbury Common Walk
A lovely short walk for the whole family to enjoy. This route includes open heath-land, wooded glades and wonderful wildlife. Get outside, get fresh air in your lungs and get exploring!
There is also a lovely country pub just a short detour from the route.
Based on 2 user ratings
Community feedback
Overall rating5.0
An outstanding walk
Limited for dogs
Generally well maintained
Not suitable for pushchairs
Not wheelchair accessible
No facilities
Take a packed lunch
Spot on
Real feedback from people who have completed this walk using the Essex Walks app.
First-hand experiences
User reviews
Walker review
Very peaceful along by the stream. Woodland and heathland. Lots of dog walkers and an occasional horserider.
Walker review
Good fun, especially down by the stream.
Comments from walkers who have completed the Danbury Common walk.
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