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West Itchenor

West Itchenor Marina – West Wittering Beach loop from Chichester Harbour National Landscape

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
West Sussex
Chichester
West Itchenor

West Itchenor Marina – West Wittering Beach loop from Chichester Harbour National Landscape

Moderate

5.0

(8)

29

hikers

West Itchenor Marina – West Wittering Beach loop from Chichester Harbour National Landscape

04:45

18.8km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Chichester Harbour National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

53 m

West Itchenor Marina

Highlight • Structure

West Itchenor is a charming village in West Sussex. Known for its sailing heritage and historic charm, it offers scenic coastal walks, and quaint cottages, making it a delightful destination if you're seeking seaside tranquillity and natural beauty.

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2

142 m

Itchenor Ferry

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Lovely (£3) ferry ride across to Bosham. Bikes welcome (50p). Operates daily in summer and less frequently other times. There’s a website.

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3

747 m

Itchenor Harbour

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Cute little harbour off of the shoreline of West Itchenor.

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4

976 m

View of Chalkdock Marsh

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Chalkdown Marsh is part of the greater Chichester Harbour AONB which is home to some 42 different species of estuarine birds. A birdwatcher’s paradise.

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5

1.24 km

Quite a nice spot, particularly around the time of high tide. On a nice sunny day with a breeze you’ll be able to watch the sail boats pass by.

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6

4.59 km

View of East Head

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Just under 1 mile into the 39 mile New Lipchis Way you come onto the first view of Chichester Harbour AONB. From here you can see East Head before continuing up the harbour pathway section.

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7

5.91 km

West Wittering Beach

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End of the Salterns Way, looking over Chichester Harbour entrance towards Hayling Island.

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8

6.24 km

East Head Lagoon Side

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The dunes are roped off to protect nesting birds but you can walk right the way round, or there is a board walk path through the dunes.

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7.78 km

Beach

Beach

17.6 km

Westlands Copse

Forest

B

18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

2.57 km

2.40 km

2.19 km

1.08 km

Surfaces

4.89 km

4.40 km

4.01 km

2.17 km

1.71 km

1.60 km

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Wednesday 6 May

15°C

4°C

5 %

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