Section 3 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path
UK 043.03
Allonby to Whitehaven
21.9 miles (35.2 km).
Up and down
About 486 m of climbing and 479 m of descent; highest point 78 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Allonby.
- Bus stops
- Village Green (N bound), 190 m from the start. DirectionsVillage Green (S bound), 210 m from the start. DirectionsBigland House near Greenbank, 320 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park (free), 20 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (free), 60 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (free), 160 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Whitehaven. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Whitehaven, 870 m from the finish. Directions
- Bus stops
- Prospect Hill North Bound, 210 m from the finish. DirectionsProspect Hill South Bound, 220 m from the finish. DirectionsStrand Street, 510 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 46%; the rest (48%) isn't recorded.
About 16% on roads with traffic.
No stiles recorded.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 47 m in a kilometre, 25.6 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.