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Coalhouse Fort – East Tilbury Point Water Tower loop from Coalhouse Fort

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England

Coalhouse Fort – East Tilbury Point Water Tower loop from Coalhouse Fort

Moderate

4.8

(4)

27

hikers

Coalhouse Fort – East Tilbury Point Water Tower loop from Coalhouse Fort

02:44

10.8km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

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156 m

Coalhouse Fort

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This impressive artillery fort was built in the 1860s and was designed to protect the lower Thames from attack. It replaced earlier fortifications dating back to the 15th century. The …

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1.97 km

Bicycle Dismount Point

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3

5.40 km

Tilbury Fort

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Tilbury Fort, on the north bank of the River Thames, has protected London from seaward attackers since the 16th century. Henry III was the first to build a fort here …

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6.61 km

Tilbury Fort

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Tilbury Fort once protected London’s seaward approach from its original construction in the 16th century, right up until the Second World War. Now an English Heritage site, the fort is …

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10.0 km

East Tilbury Point Water Tower

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Quiet area with a local Cafe at the Coal House Fort

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10.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

715 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

3.48 km

2.58 km

655 m

322 m

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Monday 29 June

24°C

16°C

14 %

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