Coalhouse Fort Park

Updated: June 27, 2025
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Walk Highlights

Location:
Tilbury
Postcode:
RM18 8PB
Parking:

There is usually a dedicated free car park for Coalhouse Fort Park, located at the end of Princess Margaret Road in East Tilbury, Essex. The car park provides direct access to the fort and the surrounding parkland and riverside paths. It can get busy at weekends, especially when the fort itself is open to the public. This Essex attraction has convenient parking.

Distance:
5.90 miles
Time:
1.50 hours
Difficulty:
Moderate
Terrain:

The terrain in Coalhouse Fort Park, Essex, is generally flat and easy. Paths within the park are a mix of surfaced tracks and grass. The path along the river wall is usually a well-maintained gravel or earth track. Suitable for most abilities and often for pushchairs on the main paths. The area is exposed to the weather. This Essex park offers level walking.

Facilities:
Cafe, Pub Nearby

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