# South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point), United Kingdom: what it is and when to go > South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point) is a hiking trail in United Kingdom (Bournemouth). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/south-west-coast-path-section-52-worth-matravers-to-south-ha/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** United Kingdom - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** BRS Bristol, 98 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [wiki.openstreetmap.org](http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/South_West_Coast_Path) - **Trail network:** National - **From:** Worth Matravers - **To:** South Haven Point - **Run by:** National Trails - **Coordinates:** 50.63069, -1.9926 ## What it is and where South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point) is a hiking trail in United Kingdom (Bournemouth). It is in [Bournemouth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bournemouth/), where this site lists 104 more places to see, 13 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.63069, -1.9926; the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 98 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.630692%2C-1.992603) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.630692%2C-1.992603) - **Trail network:** National - **From:** Worth Matravers - **To:** South Haven Point - **Run by:** National Trails It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/senderismo/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point) is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 8 h 14 | | February | Possible | 9 h 46 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 33 | | May | Best time | 15 h 16 | | June | Best time | 16 h 13 | | July | Best time | 15 h 50 | | August | Best time | 14 h 19 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Possible | 10 h 25 | | November | Better not | 8 h 40 | | December | Possible | 7 h 46 | In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United Kingdom To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ballard Down](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ballard-down/): Area of chalk downland on the Purbeck Hills, Dorset, England · 2.0 km - [Agglestone Rock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/agglestone-rock/): Rock formation in Dorset, England · 2.4 km - [Brenscombe Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brenscombe-hill/): Hill in Dorset, England, UK · 2.5 km - [Purbeck Vineyard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/purbeck-vineyard/): Winery · 2.7 km - [South West Coast Path (alternative route)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/south-west-coast-path-alternative-route/): Hiking · 2.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). ## More in United Kingdom: Hiking - [Wales Coast Path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wales-coast-path/): long distance footpath in Wales - [Pembrokeshire Coast Path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/pembrokeshire-coast-path-2/): National Trail in Pembrokeshire, Wales - [Anglesey Coastal Path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/isle-of-anglesey-coastal-path/): footpath around Anglesey, North Wales - [Kennet and Avon Canal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/kennet-and-avon-canal-trail/): South-England east-west coastal linking waterway via London, Reading & Bristol - [West Highland Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/west-highland-way/): walking path - [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe Every United Kingdom place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point)? It is a hiking trail in United Kingdom. ### When is the best time to visit South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point)? April to September. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46. ### How do you get to South West Coast Path (Section 52: Worth Matravers to South Haven Point)? The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 98 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.630692%2C-1.992603) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ballard Down](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ballard-down/), [Agglestone Rock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/agglestone-rock/), [Brenscombe Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brenscombe-hill/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2376455), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).