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Holkham Gap Beach and Dunes – Wells-next-the-Sea Beach loop from Wells-next-the-Sea

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United Kingdom
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East Of England
Norfolk
North Norfolk
Wells-Next-The-Sea

Holkham Gap Beach and Dunes – Wells-next-the-Sea Beach loop from Wells-next-the-Sea

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Holkham Gap Beach and Dunes – Wells-next-the-Sea Beach loop from Wells-next-the-Sea

03:03

12.1km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Norfolk Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

106 m

Beach Huts at Holkham Beach

Highlight • Structure

The huts can also be rented by the day (approx. £65-90). Overnight stays are not permitted here. Most of the colorful huts have a gas stove and chairs, parasols, picnic …

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2

189 m

Abraham's Bosom Lake

Highlight • Lake

A lake local to wells next the sea holiday park. It provides a variety of water based activities.

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2.00 km

Holkham Meals

Forest

4

2.81 km

Holkham Reserve is mad busy in the summer, a heaving mass of visitors with the car park packed all the way from the main road to the reserve. The Lookout …

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5

3.07 km

The Lookout, Holkham

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Lookout café is perfectly situated on the edge of the beach. The menu is designed with local produce and minimal waste. Grab a hot drink, cake, snack or light …

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6

3.39 km

Holkham Gap Beach and Dunes

Highlight • Natural

Nudist beach after these dunes in the picture, so don't be surprised to see naked people swimming and sunbathing. Some beautiful flowers and coastal wildlife also here to see that have been carefully conserved.

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7

4.54 km

Holkham Beach

Highlight • Natural

This is a gorgeous wide open stretch of beach, get for kite flying! With a pine tree back drop you feel like you have stepped back in time. It is …

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5.99 km

Beach

Beach

9

11.9 km

RNLI Lifeboat Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Amazing worth they do, check out the boat

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10

11.9 km

Wells-next-the-Sea Beach

Highlight • Beach

With a long stretch of unspoilt sandy beach, Wells beach is a tranquil spot to enjoy the coast. The beach is ideal for bird watching and relaxing. Beautiful beach huts …

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12.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.80 km

2.93 km

1.23 km

145 m

Surfaces

7.88 km

2.89 km

837 m

294 m

106 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

19°C

9°C

67 %

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Comments

June 19, 2023,Holkham Wells circular
Watch the tide times, at high tide some of this walk is under water!
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