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Southsea Castle – Royal Garrison Church loop from Southsea

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Portsmouth

Southsea Castle – Royal Garrison Church loop from Southsea

Easy

4.8

(5)

162

hikers

Southsea Castle – Royal Garrison Church loop from Southsea

01:37

6.37km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

381 m

Southsea Beach

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2

638 m

Southsea Castle

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Southsea Castle was built in 1544 as part of a series of fortifications constructed by King Henry VIII to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire. Soon …

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3

2.32 km

Clarence Pier

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Fun for the whole family

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4

2.90 km

Royal Garrison Church

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In 1933 the church came into the care of the Office of Works, but a firebomb raid in 1941 destroyed the nave. The nave ruins now stand divided from the …

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5

5.83 km

Landing Craft LCT 7074:
a D-Day veteran
LCT 7074 is the last surviving "Landing Craft Tank" from the D-Day landings in World War II.
It carried ten tanks across the English Channel to Gold Beach in Normandy.

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6

5.96 km

The famous British WW2 commander who was one of the leaders of D-Day in 1944.

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5.98 km

The D-Day Story Museum

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Very detailed and insightful museum into D-Day 1944. There is much original equipment in the museum and a landing craft outside that took part in the invasion. You have to …

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6.37 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.92 km

1.78 km

1.63 km

742 m

283 m

Surfaces

3.16 km

2.55 km

493 m

121 m

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Thursday 27 August

23°C

16°C

38 %

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