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The Lookout, Holkham – Wells-next-the-Sea Beach loop from Holkham

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The Lookout, Holkham – Wells-next-the-Sea Beach loop from Holkham

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The Lookout, Holkham – Wells-next-the-Sea Beach loop from Holkham

02:01

7.99km

20m

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: August 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Norfolk Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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655 m

The Lookout, Holkham

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Lookout café is perfectly situated on the edge of the beach. The menu is designed with local produce and minimal waste. Grab a hot drink, cake, snack or light bite and sit back to watch the birds from the café window.

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4.56 km

RNLI Lifeboat Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Amazing worth they do, check out the boat

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4.58 km

Wells-next-the-Sea Beach

Highlight • Beach

With a long stretch of unspoilt sandy beach, Wells beach is a tranquil spot to enjoy the coast. The beach is ideal for bird watching and relaxing. Beautiful beach huts on the edge of the sand complete the picture-perfect seaside scene. You are also guaranteed to find an ice cream van here in summer!

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4.87 km

Beach Huts at Holkham Beach

Highlight • Structure

The huts can also be rented by the day (approx. £65-90). Overnight stays are not permitted here. Most of the colorful huts have a gas stove and chairs, parasols, picnic equipment, and toys.
Fires and barbecues are not allowed.
There are over 200 huts and no two are the same

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4.95 km

Abraham's Bosom Lake

Highlight • Lake

A lake local to wells next the sea holiday park. It provides a variety of water based activities.

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7.57 km

The Lookout Cafe, Holkham National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Cafe

Holkham Reserve is mad busy in the summer, a heaving mass of visitors with the car park packed all the way from the main road to the reserve. The Lookout cafe has a free water fountain to refill bottles but otherwise best avoided except out of season.

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7.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.61 km

3.56 km

525 m

125 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

2.93 km

723 m

246 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 19 August

19°C

13°C

90 %

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The Lookout, Holkham – Wells-next-the-Sea Beach loop from Holkham

The Lookout, Holkham

RNLI Lifeboat Station

Wells-next-the-Sea Beach

Beach Huts at Holkham Beach

Abraham's Bosom Lake

The Lookout Cafe, Holkham National Nature Reserve

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