Southminster Rail Station
- Peaks nearby
- 10
- highest 8m
- Walking routes
- 11
- within 10 miles
About Southminster Rail Station
Southminster is a town and civil parish on the Dengie Peninsula in the Maldon district of Essex in the East of England. It lies about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Burnham-on-Crouch and 10 miles (16 km) south-east of Maldon; it is approximately 52 miles (84 km) east-north-east of London. To the north is the River Blackwater, which is tidal, and, since Roman times, has been the gateway to trading in the area. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 4,828.
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.
| Wallasea Island | 4m | 3.2 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot) |
| Stamfords Hill | 53m | 4.3 mi (about 5.5 to 6.5 mi on foot) |
| Osea Island | 7m | 4.9 mi (about 6.5 to 7 mi on foot) |
| Foulness Island | 3m | 5.4 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot) |
| Potton Island | 4m | 6.2 mi (about 8 to 9 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| St Peter's Way ↗Regional | 41.6 mi | 2.5 mi |
| King Charles III England Coast Path: Burnham-on-Crouch to Maldon ↗National | 37.9 mi | 2.5 mi |
| King Charles III England Coast Path: Southend-on-Sea to Wallasea Island ↗National | 36.8 mi | 2.9 mi |
| Beagle Trail ↗Local | 1.7 mi | 3.2 mi |
| Roach Valley Walk ↗Local | 11.2 mi | 4.3 mi |







