Essex Walks

Wat Tyler Country Park Walk & Route Map

5.01 rating
DifficultyChallenging
Wat Tyler Country Park walk, Essex
Wat Tyler Country Park · Photo: Julian Osley

This walk is a relaxed family-friendly loop around Wat Tyler Country Park, with 125 acres of open space, wildlife and play areas to enjoy.

This walk circles the edge of the park, giving you the freedom to explore further, visit the miniature railway and stop by the café along the way.

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At a glance

Wat Tyler Country Park Walk

Distance
1.25 miles
Estimated time
30 mins
Route type
Circular
GPS app guided
Yes
Parking
Free parking at start
51.54852, 0.50517
Characteristics
Countryside, History, Pub

The walk

Wat Tyler Country Park Walk

Visit the Wat Tyler Country Park for a nice family day out. The park has 125 acres of walks, wildlife spotting, kids adventure park and even a miniature railway.

The route takes you around the outside of the park, but you can explore the park as you wish when you get there.

Please check what is currently open before travelling.

Based on 1 user rating

Community feedback

Overall rating5.0

An outstanding walk

Dog friendly5.0 / 5

Dog heaven

Path condition4.0 / 5

Generally well maintained

Buggy friendly4.0 / 5

Mostly buggy friendly

Wheelchair friendly4.0 / 5

Mostly accessible

Toilet facilities3.0 / 5

Some facilities

Pub or café3.0 / 5

Quite good

Route accuracy5.0 / 5

Spot on

ClimbingTotally level
LivestockNo livestock
StilesNo stiles
Mud levelMostly dry

Real feedback from people who have completed this walk using the Essex Walks app.

First-hand experiences

User reviews

Walker review

Just note the cafe is indoors and upstairs and not dog friendly. Paths are gravel paths but still fine for my buggy.

Comments from walkers who have completed the Wat Tyler Country Park walk.

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Essex Walks App

Follow the Wat Tyler Country Park walk with GPS guidance

The easiest way to follow this route is with the Essex Walks app. Choose the walk and follow the pointer showing your live position on the route map, so you can see you're on the right path.

The app works without a phone signal, so you can keep following the route wherever the walk takes you.

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Expanded route map for Wat Tyler Country Park Walk, a 1.25 mile circular walk in Essex