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Dovercourt Lighthouses – Dovercourt Lighthouses loop from Parkeston

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Dovercourt Lighthouses – Dovercourt Lighthouses loop from Parkeston

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Dovercourt Lighthouses – Dovercourt Lighthouses loop from Parkeston

01:01

9.90km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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3.38 km

Dovercourt Lighthouses

Highlight • Monument

Early forms of the lighthouse (roughly 1860s) that would have guided ships in Harwich. Restored in the 1980s they're now a local highlight and well worth stopping off at the explore.

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3.38 km

Dovercourt Lighthouses

Highlight • Historical Site

These unusual lighthouses were built around the 17th century and are a unique example of the first types of lighthouses dating to Roman and medieval times. The lighthouses would have …

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4.18 km

View of the Queen Victoria Statue and the Sea

Highlight • Monument

Just arrived by ferry and then enjoy the view and the nice breeze

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4.60 km

Beach

7.01 km

Dovercourt Park Hill Ramp

Highlight • Cycleway

9.90 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.47 km

2.98 km

2.01 km

1.22 km

190 m

Surfaces

5.48 km

3.56 km

837 m

Elevation

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Friday 15 May

14°C

4°C

29 %

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Dovercourt Lighthouses – Dovercourt Lighthouses loop from Parkeston

Dovercourt Lighthouses

Dovercourt Lighthouses

View of the Queen Victoria Statue and the Sea

Dovercourt Park Hill Ramp

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