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Emsworth Village and Harbour
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Chichester Harbour National Landscape
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4.7
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198
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8.70km
02:12
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Embark on a moderate hike along the King Charles III England Coast Path: Emsworth and Langstone Loop, a 5.4 miles (8.7 km) route that takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes to complete. You will experience a gentle elevation gain of 50 feet (15 metres) as you follow surfaced shoreline paths and sea walls. Enjoy panoramic views across Chichester Harbour, with the distant South Downs visible on clear days. The trail also winds through fields and woodlands, offering diverse scenery and excellent opportunities for wildlife spotting. You will pass by historic sites like Langstone Old Mill, adding a touch of heritage to your coastal walk.
Before you set out, remember that some shoreline sections, especially near Conigar Point, are only accessible at low tide; always check tide times beforehand. Be aware that footpaths through Langstone Harbour might become wet and muddy during winter months. You will find convenient parking options available for the route. Both Emsworth and Langstone offer plenty of cafes, pubs, and public conveniences for refreshments and breaks along the way.
This coastal loop is a highlight within the Chichester Harbour National Landscape, providing a unique blend of natural beauty and local history. As you hike, you will discover Emsworth, a charming village renowned for its historic oyster industry. The route also takes you past the notable St Thomas à Becket Church, connecting you with centuries of local heritage. This trail offers a rich experience, showcasing both the natural environment and the cultural significance of the area.
4.0
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18
hikers
4.35km
01:07
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
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208
hikers
18.2km
04:36
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 10 m
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