Section 50 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path
UK 043.50
Aldeburgh to Hopton-on-Sea
20.2 miles (32.5 km).
Up and down
About 233 m of climbing and 228 m of descent; highest point 23 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Aldeburgh.
- Bus stops
- Car Park, 60 m from the start. DirectionsBus Shelter, 400 m from the start. DirectionsCinema, 790 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Fort Green Car Park (pay), 90 m from the start. DirectionsSlaughden Parking (pay), 100 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 240 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Hopton-on-Sea. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Potters Resort, opp, 490 m from the finish. DirectionsPotters Resort, adj, 490 m from the finish. DirectionsManor Gardens, adj, 530 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 22%, earth, rock and mud 20%, gravel and tracks 17%; the rest (40%) isn't recorded.
About 12% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 kissing gate, 6 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 18 m in a kilometre, 27.2 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.