King Charles III England Coast Path: Newport Bridge to North Gare
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access - including maps, process and timing - in Teesside.
Stage of progress
Stage 5: Open to the public
The 10 mile (16 km) stretch of the King Charles III England Coast Path (KCIIIECP) from Newport Bridge to North Gare is now open to the public.
Coastal access rights came into force along this stretch of coast on 18 September 2019 by order of the Secretary of State.
The route is available to view on the National Trails National Trails website.
Information about the route
If you’re planning a walk on the King Charles III England Coast Path, check our interactive access maps for details of local access restrictions and coast path diversions which may apply at certain times.
Coastal access rights normally apply to all land that is coastal margin - including any land seaward of the route - unless it falls into a category of excepted land or if an access restriction applies to the land.
The maps in Natural England’s original proposals to the Secretary of State show the route of the KCIIIECP along this stretch of coast and the adjoining land that is coastal margin, as approved by the Secretary of State on 21 July 2016, with modifications.
Use the links that follow to see details of the Secretary of State’s decision to approve Natural England’s proposals, together with any modifications, and for guidance on your rights and responsibilities if the KCIIIECP passes through your land.
Find out more about the King Charles III England Coast Path
See information about all stretches in preparation around England’s coast.
The coastal access scheme gives details of the process being followed to improve access to the coast.
If you need to contact the authority managing this stretch of the King Charles III England Coast Path, use the contact forms on the National Trails website contact us page.
See the map that follows for more information about progress on improving coastal access in other parts of the north east of England.