Mill 2 Mill Swim car park East Bergholt, Colchester CO7 6UN
Free athlete parking with accessible bays, lit access path, and immediate river swim entry point.
Mill 2 Mill Swim Car Park is a privately managed lot dedicated to users of the Mill 2 Mill open-water swim route. Located off Church Lane in East Bergholt, the lot offers 30 sealed gravel bays, including two accessible bays positioned adjacent to the pedestrian path leading to the swimming start point. Parking is free for registered swimmers; non-participants are not permitted. Solar-powered LED bollard lights line the pedestrian walkway from dusk until 8:00 pm, ensuring safe egress. No CCTV is installed due to the low-traffic rural setting. Covered notice boards display swim schedules, route safety guidelines, and tide time information. Pedestrian pathways lead directly to the swimming launch point on the River Stour within a one-minute walk. Monthly maintenance includes gravel replenishment, line repainting, and litter clearance to maintain a safe, clean environment for open-water athletes.
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