Headland War Memorial – Pilot Pier Lighthouse loop from Hartlepool

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Headland War Memorial – Pilot Pier Lighthouse loop from Hartlepool

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Headland War Memorial – Pilot Pier Lighthouse loop from Hartlepool

00:31

4.97km

20m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.83 km

View of Headland Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.92 km

Heugh Battery Museum

Highlight • Monument

4.02 km

Heugh Breakwater

Highlight • Other

4.08 km

Headland War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Lovely square surrounded by colourful houses, great for relaxing

Tip by

4.59 km

Mary Rowntrees Cafe & Restaurant

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic cafe with great views. Reasonably priced and the staff are wonderful.

Tip by

4.61 km

Pilot Pier Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

A west-facing scenic point that can offer some great sunsets

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4.62 km

Andy Capp Statue

Highlight • Monument

Only people of a certain age will remember the idle fag smoking cartoon character

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4.76 km

Fish Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

4.97 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.87 km

1.04 km

804 m

223 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.97 km

1.53 km

465 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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Headland War Memorial – Pilot Pier Lighthouse loop from Hartlepool

View of Headland Beach

Heugh Battery Museum

Heugh Breakwater

Headland War Memorial

Mary Rowntrees Cafe & Restaurant

Pilot Pier Lighthouse

Andy Capp Statue

Fish Sands Beach

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