Section 28 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path
UK 043.28
Portsmouth to South Hayling
22.0 miles (35.4 km).
Up and down
About 216 m of climbing and 212 m of descent; highest point 7 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Portsmouth.
- Station
- Portsmouth Harbour, 700 m from the start. Directions
- Bus stops
- White Hart Road, 90 m from the start. DirectionsBroad Street Terminus (E-bound), 130 m from the start. DirectionsGrand Parade, 200 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Camber Quay (pay), 130 m from the start. DirectionsBroad Street Car Park (pay), 160 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 270 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at South Hayling. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Stations
- Beachlands (heritage railway), 270 m from the finish. DirectionsMengham Road (heritage railway), 300 m from the finish. Directions
- Bus stops
- Tudor Close, 120 m from the finish. DirectionsTudor Close, 130 m from the finish. DirectionsAlexandra Avenue, 200 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 41%, gravel and tracks 28%, earth, rock and mud 6%; the rest (24%) isn't recorded.
About 10% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 7 kissing gates, 3 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 6 m in a kilometre, 13.6 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.