End of the Peddars Way – Old Hunstanton Lighthouse loop from Holme next the Sea

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King'S Lynn And West Norfolk

Holme-Next-The-Sea

End of the Peddars Way – Old Hunstanton Lighthouse loop from Holme next the Sea

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End of the Peddars Way – Old Hunstanton Lighthouse loop from Holme next the Sea

02:10

20.1km

80m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Holme Dunes

Norfolk Coast National Landscape

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1.21 km

End of the Peddars Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

This point marks the end of the Peddars Way, an iconic 49-mile (79 km) trail through some spectacular Norfolk countryside. From here, follow signs for The Norfolk Coast Path to complete the national trail.

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1.22 km

Norfolk Coast Path Signpost at Holme-next-the-Sea

Highlight • Trail

1.41 km

Holme Dunes National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Located on the northwest tip of Norfolk where The Wash flows into the North Sea, Holme Dunes nature reserve attracts thousands of migrating birds and diverse wildlife. Look out for …

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3.17 km

Old Hunstanton Beach

Highlight • Beach

On a clear day you can see all the way across The Wash to Skegness from Old Hunstanton Beach. The long sandy bay welcomes dogs all year round so is perfect for running with your four legged friends.

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4.41 km

Old Hunstanton Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Looking for a unique place to stay in Hunstanton? Look no further than The Old Lighthouse, an iconic building located on the cliffs between Hunstanton and Old Hunstanton. The current …

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4.55 km

St Edmund's Chapel Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

The chapel, now in ruins, was erected in 1272 in memory of St Edmund who landed at Hunstanton in 855 to be crowned King of East Anglia. He led an …

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6.24 km

Beach

7.06 km

Sea Wall and Groynes at Sandbanks

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

On a good day this stretch gives good views over the coast and its sandbanks and sea defences. There is an interesting assortment of seaside cottages on the land side. …

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15.8 km

The Gin Trap Inn

Highlight • Pub

They've been serving "Farmers, Traders, Fishermen and Smugglers since 1668" and now cyclists.
Good Food but didn't sample any of the 100 plus gins since I was on the bike.

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