Adventure On Foot

Section 39 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path

UK 043.39

Otterham Creek to Stoke Marshes

24.5 miles (39.5 km).

Open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 377 m of climbing and 375 m of descent; highest point 31 m.

StartHighest point 31 mFinish, 25 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Otterham Creek.

Bus stops
Crossing, 80 m from the start. DirectionsPower Station, 490 m from the start. DirectionsPower Station, 560 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

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

Bus stops
Otterham Quay, 280 m from the finish. DirectionsOtterham Quay, 290 m from the finish. DirectionsThe Angel, 340 m from the finish. Directions

What to expect

Underfoot: paved or flagged 42%, gravel and tracks 21%, grass 12%; the rest (22%) isn't recorded.

About 15% on roads with traffic.

On the way: 1 stile, 2 kissing gates, 4 gates.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 24 m in a kilometre, 23.1 km in.

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