Adventure On Foot

Section 23 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path

UK 043.23

Calshot to Gosport

22.0 miles (35.3 km).

Open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 292 m of climbing and 295 m of descent; highest point 37 m.

StartHighest point 37 mFinish, 22 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Calshot.

Stations
Hythe Town (heritage railway), 30 m from the start. DirectionsHythe Pier (heritage railway), 600 m from the start. Directions
Bus stops
Hythe Pier, 10 m from the start. DirectionsThe Marsh, 180 m from the start. DirectionsEwart Court, 240 m from the start. Directions
Car parks
Jones Lane Car Park, 80 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 100 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 160 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Gosport. Stations and bus stops near the finish:

Bus stops
Town Quay, 10 m from the finish. DirectionsRed Funnel Terminal, 170 m from the finish. DirectionsTown Quay, 250 m from the finish. Directions

What to expect

Underfoot: paved or flagged 49%, gravel and tracks 16%, earth, rock and mud 10%; the rest (25%) isn't recorded.

About 36% on roads with traffic.

On the way: 5 gates.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 24 m in a kilometre, 1.9 km in.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.