07 essex tiptree

■ Distance: 8½ miles/13.7km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■Distance: 7 miles/11.4km ■Time: 3 hours ■Grade: Moderate ...

■ Distance: 7½ miles/12.1km ■ Time: 3 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■Distance: 5¾ miles/9.2km ■Time: 3 hours ■ ...

■ Distance: 5¼ miles/8.5km ■ Time: 3 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

To escape the crowds in high summer head for a little known corner of the county near Ripon