Section 13 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path
UK 043.13
Minehead to Combe Martin
35.7 miles (57.5 km).
Up and down
About 2,653 m of climbing and 2,658 m of descent; highest point 316 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Minehead.
- Station
- Minehead (heritage railway), 660 m from the start. Directions
- Bus stops
- Bus stop, 440 m from the start. DirectionsMinehead Railway Station (E), 490 m from the start. DirectionsMinehead Railway Station (W), 500 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park, 310 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 380 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (pay), 420 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Combe Martin. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Bus stop, 290 m from the finish. DirectionsBus stop, 690 m from the finish. DirectionsBus stop, 810 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 12%, earth, rock and mud 6%; the rest (79%) isn't recorded.
About 7% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 5 stiles, 2 kissing gates, 27 gates, 11 stream crossings.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 142 m in a kilometre, 53.2 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.