Section 45 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path
Up and down
About 282 m of climbing and 282 m of descent; highest point 11 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Maldon.
- Bus stops
- Meadway, 490 m from the start. DirectionsJersey Road, 520 m from the start. DirectionsBlackwater Leisure Centre, 560 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park, 120 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (pay), 150 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (pay), 220 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Salcott. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Barnhall Road, 540 m from the finish. DirectionsFive Lakes, 700 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 59%, grass 8%, paved or flagged 7%; the rest (27%) isn't recorded.
About 5% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 14 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 12 m in a kilometre, 550 m in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.