Gorleston Beach – Thurne Staithe Marina loop from Hopton-on-Sea

Gorleston Beach – Thurne Staithe Marina loop from Hopton-on-Sea

Moderate

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Gorleston Beach – Thurne Staithe Marina loop from Hopton-on-Sea

02:52

71.5km

210m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 9.26 km for 39 m

After 64.3 km for 77 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.61 km

Gorleston Beach

Highlight • Beach

Only 4 miles from its big brother Great Yarmouth. Gorleston has been voted the 8th best beach in the UK and channel Islands by TripAdvisor.

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9.25 km

Haven Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This historic lifting bridge dates back to 1930 and is still in regular use to allow boats from the North Sea into the harbour. Only the latest iteration, there have …

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34.4 km

Thurne Staithe Marina

Highlight • River

Lovely spot for a break. Nice Broad views and you can grab a quick drink or bite to eat at The Lion also

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46.8 km

Pretty beach . Next village up from Hemsby. Cliff top car park. Wooden hut cafes and gift shops.. council toilets.. access to beach is through the dunes. Cycle path runs along the side of the church...heading to the hidden Chapel.

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60.4 km

View of Scroby Sands Wind Farm

Highlight • Structure

Great views of the off-shore wind farm from this stretch of the coastline.

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62.2 km

Great Yarmouth Beach

Highlight • Beach

Great Yarmouth boasts over 15 miles (24 km) of golden beach along its seafront. A promenade runs adjacent to the sands and provides countless ice cream opportunities! In summer, the …

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