
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
- Special Area of Conservation
- River
- Peaks nearby
- 3
- highest 5m
- Walking routes
- 20
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
About Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
Alresford is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It is centred 9 km (5.6 mi) southeast of Colchester and is 39 km (24 mi) northeast from the county town of Chelmsford. It has a primary school, pre-school and church. Alresford won the Essex Village of the year competition in 2012 and tied for first place for another Essex Village of the Year award in 2019. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 2,462.
Hills, trails and walks from the platform
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
| Barrow Hill (Mersea Island) | 21m | 5.0 mi (about 6.5 to 7 mi on foot) |
| Ray Island | 5m | 5.7 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) |
| Colne Bar | 3m | 6.0 mi (about 8 to 8.5 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Maurice Britton Walk ↗Local | 1.7 mi | 1.7 mi |
| Colchester Orbital East B ↗Local | 2.9 mi | 2.9 mi |
| Colchester Orbital East A ↗Local | 5.8 mi | 3.0 mi |
| Colchester Orbital South A ↗Local | 4.1 mi | 3.1 mi |
| King Charles III England Coast Path: Mersea Island ↗National | 13.4 mi | 3.4 mi |







