
Welcome to Essex Adventures
Find your next Hiking Adventure in Essex
Who We Are
Essex Adventures is more than just a hiking group; it's a community. We're passionate about sharing the beauty of the outdoors, helping people improve their physical, social and mental wellbeing. Whilst also challenging ourselves to explore further. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, you'll find your place with us
Join an Adventure
Explore the best Essex hiking trails with Essex Adventures. Join us for social hikes, challenge hikes, and adventure weekends to experience the beauty of the outdoors.
Don't just take our word for it:
“Embarking on hikes with Essex Adventures has been an incredible experience. The captivating narratives and breathtaking views truly make you feel like you're exploring the trails in person.”
Emma
“I never thought hiking could be so engaging and informative. Essex Adventures has truly set the bar high with their expertly crafted tours.”
David
“Essex Adventures has redefined hiking for me. The interactive encounters with wildlife and historical insights have been nothing short of amazing.”
Sophie
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How difficult are your hikes?Essex Adventures offers hikes that range from easy to challenging. Each hike is rated based on its difficulty level, distance, and elevation gain. Please check the hike description for specific details to choose the one that suits you best.
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What if it rains on the day of the hike?We hike rain or shine! However, in the case of severe weather conditions, we may reschedule the hike for safety reasons. We will notify you in advance if there are any changes.
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Does Essex Adventures offer private or custom hikes?Yes, Essex Adventures offers private and custom hikes tailored to your group's needs. Please contact us at [insert contact email] for more information and to discuss your requirements.
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What should I wear on an Essex Adventures hike?We recommend wearing comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy hiking boots for Essex Adventures hikes. Layering is key to adjusting to changing weather conditions. Don't forget to bring a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water. We can send you a full kit list if you need one.
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Are your hikes suitable for beginners?Yes, we offer hikes that are suitable for all levels, including beginners. We recommend a 'Level 1 - Social hike' to start with. Our guides are experienced and will ensure that everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Are dogs allowed on Essex Adventures hikes?Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome on most Essex Adventures hikes. Please check the hike description for any specific restrictions before bringing your dog.
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Is it necessary to book Essex Adventures hikes in advance?Yes, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot on Essex Adventures hikes. You can book directly through our website or contact us for more information.
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Do I need to book in advance?Yes, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot on our hikes. You can book directly through our website or contact us for more information.

“Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.”
John Muir