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Westgate Bay Coastal Path – Beresford Gap Coastal Path loop from Birchington

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Thanet
Birchington

Westgate Bay Coastal Path – Beresford Gap Coastal Path loop from Birchington

Moderate

47

runners

Westgate Bay Coastal Path – Beresford Gap Coastal Path loop from Birchington

00:56

9.03km

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 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.94 km

Waterfront Path Along the Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

4.21 km

West Bay Café

Highlight • Cafe

This is a seaside cafe, it's not the Ritz. It good honest food but it won't get any Michelin stars

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3

4.23 km

Westgate Bay Coastal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle path leads along the shore past Westgate Bay and the iconic blue and yellow beach huts of Westgate-on-Sea. Around the headland cliffs to the west, the town's second …

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4

6.63 km

Beresford Gap Coastal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

It's a great ride (and I have almost no sense of smell!). The path takes you most of the way from Whitstable around to Sandwich. Where you have to leave …

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5

8.70 km

Take the Thanet Coastal Path along the seafront at Minnis Bay and take in the beach huts, white cliffs and holidaymakers. The concrete cycle path feels somewhat incongruent with the …

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9.03 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.12 km

2.79 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.48 km

377 m

138 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

12°C

53 %

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