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Peter and others went for a hike
7 days ago
Rainham to Grays
This is far from the most beautiful stretch of the Thames estuary, but it was a lot more beautiful on a sunny Summer day than the windy February I walked it before.
The early part of the section, on the LOOP, has been spruced up with new walkways and wild…
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Troy Mariyanayagam and others went for a hike
7 days ago
London LOOP | Section 24 | Rainham to Purfleet (Extended to Grays)
This group hike was a special one, marking the completion of the final section of the London LOOP for one of our friends. Starting in Rainham, we walked through Rainham Marshes and on to Purfleet, where the LOOP officially came to an end before we continued along the Thames riverside…
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Troy Mariyanayagam went for a hike
June 13, 2026
Gravesend to Cliffe via. the Saxon Shore Way
Yesterday I completed a fantastic hike from Gravesend to Cliffe along the Saxon Shore Way. For much of the route, the Saxon Shore Way and the England Coast Path follow the same path beside the Thames Estuary, only diverging near Cliffe Pools Nature Reserve where the England Coast Path heads…
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