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Broadstairs And St Peters

Walpole Bay – Joss Bay loop from North Foreland

Running trails & routes

South East England

Broadstairs And St Peters

Walpole Bay – Joss Bay loop from North Foreland

Moderate

5.0

(1)

483

runners

Walpole Bay – Joss Bay loop from North Foreland

00:46

7.35km

40m

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: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

828 m

Margate Wastewater Pumping Station

Highlight • Structure

This might 'just' be your typical wastewater pumping station. But it also serves as an ugly yet welcome landmark to loop your runs and rides or maybe just carry on …

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2

3.66 km

Ramp Between Queen's Promenade and Newgate Lower Promenade

Highlight • Rest Area

You can use this ramp to switch between the upper Queen's promenade and the Newgate Lower Promenade.

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3

4.57 km

Walpole Bay

Highlight • Natural

Low tide reveals a long sandy beach at Walpole Bay, with rock pools to explore, a tidal pool to swim in and a promenade to walk along. There is also a cafe if you are in need of refreshment.

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4

4.71 km

Walpole Bay Beach and Promenade Steps

Highlight • Beach

Useful steps from the promenade on the beach to the Queens promenade above it. The next ramps to get up and down are a hundred or so metres away.

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5

5.25 km

Joss Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the many beautiful bays in Thanet. The promenade gives way to sand for a short stretch and running across it means you can carry on round to Walpole or Foreness point.

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6

6.43 km

Pathway to Foreness Point Beach

Highlight • Trail

Take care, slippery when wet!

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B

7.35 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.19 km

1.78 km

277 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.30 km

2.22 km

470 m

176 m

172 m

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Tuesday 6 October

19°C

11°C

92 %

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