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King'S Lynn And West Norfolk

Thornham

Holme Dunes Nature Reserve – Holme Dunes Nature Reserve loop from Thornham

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King'S Lynn And West Norfolk

Thornham

Holme Dunes Nature Reserve – Holme Dunes Nature Reserve loop from Thornham

Moderate

4.7

(7)

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Holme Dunes Nature Reserve – Holme Dunes Nature Reserve loop from Thornham

02:50

11.0km

50m

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: August 6, 2026

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Holme Dunes

Norfolk Coast National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.43 km

Holme Dunes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.49 km

View of the Norfolk Coast Salt Marshes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Enjoy soaring and uninterrupted views across the unique salt marshes of Norfolk Coast's Area of Natural Beauty. These marshes can become submerged occassionally during spring tides, so check the water level before visiting for safety.

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1.52 km

Old Barn on the Norfolk Coast

Highlight • Other

3.21 km

View of the Beach from the Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just off the beach through the pine trees there’s a small nature reserve with a lovely little cafe for refreshments, on a sunny day simply stunning!

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3.25 km

Holme Dunes Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Holme Dunes is perfectly positioned for viewing migrating birds. It is also home to many other wildlife species including natterjack toads, butterflies and dragonflies, and lots of interesting plant varieties. …

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5.31 km

Redwell Marsh Reserve

Nature Reserve

6.04 km

Saint Mary's Church Tower

Highlight • Other

8.83 km

View of the Wash and Offshore Wind Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

The higher ground above the north-west tip of Norfolk gives views out over the entrance to the Wash and the wind turbines off the coast.

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10.6 km

Thornham Deli and Village Cricket Ground

Highlight • Rest Area

Accessed across a gravel car park and without anywhere to really leave a bike. Probably a better stop for tourers than for road cyclists in cleats.

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.02 km

2.87 km

1.22 km

384 m

306 m

184 m

Surfaces

3.56 km

2.59 km

2.56 km

1.39 km

755 m

125 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 17 August

22°C

17°C

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Holme Dunes Nature Reserve – Holme Dunes Nature Reserve loop from Thornham

Holme Dunes Nature Reserve

View of the Norfolk Coast Salt Marshes

Old Barn on the Norfolk Coast

View of the Beach from the Nature Reserve

Holme Dunes Nature Reserve

Saint Mary's Church Tower

View of the Wash and Offshore Wind Farm

Thornham Deli and Village Cricket Ground

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