At a glance
Garnetts Wood Walk
- Distance
- 1.5 miles
- Estimated time
- 30 mins
- Route type
- Circular
- GPS app guided
- Yes
- Parking
- Free parking at start 51.84072, 0.37172
- Characteristics
- Woodland
Essex Walks
Garnetts Wood Walk & Route Map
This walk explores Garnett’s Wood in Essex, a small ancient woodland near Billericay managed as a local nature reserve with a mix of mature trees and quieter footpaths.
It’s a calm, sheltered route where oak and hornbeam dominate the canopy, and seasonal plants add interest as you follow the woodland trails.
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The walk
Garnetts Wood Walk
This short Garnett’s Wood route offers a simple, peaceful wander through some pretty sheltered woodland.
The setting feels quiet and off the beaten track, with a gentle, easy-going character throughout.
As with all woodland walks, appropriate footwear might be necessary after wet weather.
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