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Holywell Dene Path – St Mary's Lighthouse loop from Seaton Sluice

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North East England

Holywell Dene Path – St Mary's Lighthouse loop from Seaton Sluice

Moderate

4.3

(51)

162

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Holywell Dene Path – St Mary's Lighthouse loop from Seaton Sluice

03:41

14.3km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

299 m

Seaton Sluice Beach

Highlight • Natural

To the north of Seaton Sluice, the views across the wide sandy beach and dunes is fantastic. From here you can walk across the beach or take the dune path towards South Sands.

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2

2.17 km

Holywell Dene

Highlight • Natural

My absolute favorite place to visit. Such a beautiful walk with lots of attractive things to see. Lots of different bird species. And beautiful sounds from the river flowing. Highly recommended

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3

2.18 km

Holywell Dene Path

Highlight (Segment) • River

a lot of damage has been made due to the storms but that does not put me off visiting the place, its so peaceful and some beautiful wild life on the plesent walk

Tip by

4

8.27 km

Spanish City

Highlight • Structure

good food and drinks here

Tip by

5

8.74 km

Whitley Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

great views and great for a photo

Tip by

6

9.99 km

Whitley Bay Beach and St Mary's Lighthouse

Highlight • Beach

great for a picture

Tip by

7

11.2 km

St Mary's Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

great for a photo. just be carefull with tide times if your planning on visiting the lighthouse

Tip by

8

13.8 km

Seaton Sluice Harbour

Highlight • Structure

The small harbor of the dreamy coastal town of Seaton Sluice has its own charm. On the calm waters of Seaton Burn are countless colorful boats waiting to be navigated …

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B

14.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.50 km

2.55 km

1.57 km

1.41 km

141 m

104 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.89 km

3.12 km

2.34 km

2.30 km

1.54 km

1.13 km

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Monday 19 October

13°C

8°C

37 %

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