The Essex Coastal Challenge
The Essex Coastal Challenge is back! Join the team wherever you are, whatever your fitness level, and be part of something big this August.
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Our first Essex Coastal Challenge begins!
The challenge, as part of Essex Wildlife Trust’s Marine Month, aims to raise money to support local conservation work while taking people on a virtual journey of the coast.
Essex Coastal Challenge Week Three: Blackwater and Colne
It’s Week 3 of the Essex Coastal Challenge and we’re exploring the Blackwater and Colne, its coastal communities, and our precious wildlife that we share our shores with.
Essex Coastal Challenge Week Two: The Roach and Crouch
It’s Week 2 of the Essex Coastal Challenge and we’re exploring the tidal rivers Roach and Crouch – and some key species that have made these waters their home.
Essex Coastal Challenge Week Four: The Naze to the Stour
It’s Week 4 of the Essex Coastal Challenge and we’re at the North East corner of Essex, exploring the unique Naze headland and its fascinating geology before finishing at the picturesque Stour Estuary.
Essex Coastal Challenge Week One: Thames Estuary
It’s Week 1 of the Essex Coastal Challenge and we’re on the Thames Estuary – home to over 125 species of fish and other marine wildlife who share their busy home with massive container ships and local fishing fleets.
Coastal
Coastal habitats are found wherever the land meets the sea. With some 17,800km, the UK has one of the longest national coastlines in Europe. The coast is home to many habitats, with cliffs, rocky…
How to make a coastal garden
Coastal gardening can be a challenge, but with the right plants in the right place, your garden and its wildlife visitors can thrive.
Coastal Wildlife Survey
We need your help to record where five coastal species are. Fill in this survey after you visit the Essex coast this summer.