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Mersea Island loop from West Mersea

Moderate

10

runners

Mersea Island loop from West Mersea

00:38

6.02km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 2.88 km for 315 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.96 km

The Granary at Waldegraves Holiday Park

Highlight • Cafe

It was the only place open! Decent bacon sandwich. Open to the public - ask for takeaway and sit on the beach.

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2

4.58 km

Mersea Island

Highlight • Beach

3

5.09 km

The seafront road rises up slightly to give wide views across the Blackwater estuary towards the Dengie Peninsula opposite, with the bulk of Bradwell nuclear power station looming over the far coastline.

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6.02 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.22 km

1.37 km

972 m

390 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.22 km

2.19 km

916 m

686 m

< 100 m

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