Essex Wildlife Trust has four themed nature trails. Brambley Hedge at Abberton Reservoir, Wind in the Willows at Hanningfield Reservoir Peter Rabbit at Langdon and The Gruffalo at Thorndon.

Photo: Carol Durrell / River Photography
Brambly Hedge
Meet seven of the characters from the classic stories out on our nature reserve.

Photo: Carol Durrell / River Photography
The Wind in the Willows
The trail consists of wooden sculptures of the most popular characters from the classic book.

Photo: Carol Durrell / River Photography
The Gruffalo
Discover the magic of the deep dark wood with this self-led trail searching for the amazing hand crafted carvings of the Gruffalo characters.

Peter Rabbit
Langdon is lucky to have a wooden sculpture trail featuring Peter Rabbit and his friends.