Touring
Events
Heybridge – Paper Mill – Heybridge
Heybridge BasinFor Club Members
Bedford Tour – River Great Ouse – Saturday 19th October
Tour information to follow
Cambridge Tour (Fen Ditton to Grantchester) – Saturday 16th November
Tour information to follow

Broxbourne Tour, River Lea, Saturday 15 March 2025
BroxbourneThe tour starts from the Old Mill Retreat Cafe and follows the River Lea / navigation either downstream towards Waltham Cross or upstream towards Dobbs Weir. The tour length is approximately 3 miles each way with two locks, but participants have the option of going further on the day depending on weather and ability. There…
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Blackwater, Sunday 30th March 2025
KelvedonWelcome to the 2025 Blackwater tour from Kelvedon CO5 9BE, down the river Blackwater to Langford CM9 6QA with a lunch stop at Blue Mills. The canoe club has been allocated 10 places (of 50) this year. Priority will be given to those who have recently completed the Discovery award who have not done the…
Read moreCambridge Fens Paddle on 12th April 2025
MiltonThere are no plans to take a trailer so paddlers will need to be self-sufficient, transporting boats and equipment. All participants must be suitably experienced and have Paddle UK membership or similar licence for paddling on the River Cam. Meet at the car park opposite The Bridge entrance before 09.30, on the water by 10.00.…
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Maylandsea to Maldon Tour 24 May 2025
Blackwater MarinaThis is an estuary paddle on tidal water, and all paddlers will need to be independent in terms of transport and equipment. The tour will commence at the Blackwater Marina at Maylandsea. Meet around 09.00 to be on the water for 09:30am. Parking is available at the Blackwater Quay Bar CM3 6AP and the plan…
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Chelmer & BlackwaterMembers Only

Brightlingsea Tour POSTPONED*
Brightlingsea Harbour*Unfortunately due to the Brightlingsea Regatta this tour has been postponed. This is a sea paddle, and all paddlers will need to be independent in terms of transport and equipment. The tour will commence at Brightlingsea harbour at around 09.45 to be on the water for 10.am. Launching is available from either the Hard {the…
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ClubhouseAllington Lock to East Farleigh – Saturday 14th March 2026
Allington LockTour starts from the car park at Allington Lock, paddling down the river Medway to East Farleigh and back. The total distance is about 9/10 miles, there are no portages but you can get out to stretch your legs at the halfway point. There is a very handy pub on the opposite bank at the…
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Bures towards Sudbury Tour – Saturday 4th April 2026
BuresTour starts from the car park at Bures recreation ground, paddling up the river Stour towards Sudbury. The total distance is dependent upon how far the group wish to paddle on the day but is typically around 8 miles. There are a few portages on this trip. There is a very handy pub on the…
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