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Old Hunstanton

St Edmund's Chapel Ruins – Hunstanton Beach loop from Hunstanton

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King'S Lynn And West Norfolk

Old Hunstanton

St Edmund's Chapel Ruins – Hunstanton Beach loop from Hunstanton

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St Edmund's Chapel Ruins – Hunstanton Beach loop from Hunstanton

01:25

13.0km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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173 m

The Ancient Mariner Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

A pub that serves food and escapes the more commercial bits of Hunstanton. We were lucky and were able to sit outside in the October sun

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865 m

Coastguard Lookout and Old Marconi Wireless Station

Highlight • Other

Originally built as a Marconi Wireless Station back in 1906, the Coastguard Lookout played an important part in both World Wars, intercepting German radio transmissions and tracing the German fleet. …

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1.04 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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2.68 km

Hunstanton Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hunstanton Beach is a very good starting point to many West Norfolk rides. As soon as you leave the coast, there are many slopes with interesting gradients. Many hills in the surrounding are waiting for fearless riders!

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3.22 km

Hunstanton Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

At low tide, pick through barnacle-encrusted mussels, seek out the plentiful razor clams or just lean up against the concrete groynes and watch the spectacular sunset. It's one of the few places on the east coast where this is possible.

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3.54 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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7.36 km

Heacham Sands Beachfront Path

Highlight • Beach

Strictly it’s a footpath but it seems to be used frequently by cyclists. Early morning it was really empty.

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10.6 km

Hunstanton Cliffs and Beach Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

You can of course run this section in both directions. At low tide you can walk along the beach, but not at high tide. We did this at sunset and it was breathtaking!

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13.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.92 km

2.91 km

2.55 km

1.09 km

537 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.00 km

4.18 km

527 m

212 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 1 June

19°C

15°C

94 %

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St Edmund's Chapel Ruins – Hunstanton Beach loop from Hunstanton

The Ancient Mariner Inn

Coastguard Lookout and Old Marconi Wireless Station

St Edmund's Chapel Ruins

Hunstanton Beach

Hunstanton Beach

Sea Wall and Groynes at Sandbanks

Heacham Sands Beachfront Path

Hunstanton Cliffs and Beach Walk

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