Adventure On Foot

Section 6 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path

UK 043.06

Walney Island

16.2 miles (26.1 km).

Open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 164 m of climbing and 163 m of descent; highest point 14 m.

StartHighest point 14 mFinish, 16 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Walney Island.

Bus stops
The Ferry Pub (N bound), 50 m from the start. DirectionsPromenade junction, 60 m from the start. DirectionsPromenade at Jubilee Bridge, 60 m from the start. Directions
Car parks
Car park, 100 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 310 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 360 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Walney Island. How to get back from the finish (bus, train or taxi) is still to be added.

What to expect

Underfoot: paved or flagged 46%, gravel and tracks 10%; the rest (42%) isn't recorded.

About 33% on roads with traffic.

On the way: 1 gate.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 10 m in a kilometre, 1.9 km in.

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