RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
Sedgemoor District
Burnham On Sea & Highbridge

Burnham-on-Sea Pier – Burnham-on-Sea Low Lighthouse loop from Burnham-on-Sea

Easy

5.0

(2)

37

hikers

Burnham-on-Sea Pier – Burnham-on-Sea Low Lighthouse loop from Burnham-on-Sea

01:30

5.94km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions
1

702 m

Burnham Jetty

Highlight • Structure

End of the road. Take care the jetty is only accessible at low tide and there are strong currents. Originally constructed for the transfer of railway passengers and freight
to paddle steamers which crossed the Bristol Channel to Wales.

Tip by

2

730 m

Burnham-on-Sea Pier

Highlight • Cycleway

At the mouth of the River Parrett, upon Bridgwater Bay is Burnham on Sea. This pier is all that remains of the Somerset and Dorset railway that connected Cardiff (via …

Tip by

3

744 m

Lifeboat

Highlight • Other

4

974 m

View of Burnham-on-Sea Pier

Highlight • Viewpoint

Although Burnham-On-Sea Pier is Britain’s shortest pier and comprises no more than a shoreward end pavilion on concrete piles, it is still a lovely structure that, unlike a lot of its bigger counterparts, still retains its Edwardian features and elegance.

Tip by

5

1.12 km

Burnham-on-Sea Beach

Highlight • Settlement

seaside esplanade, ice cream, chips, amusements and beach. nice small town seaside with a long golden beach

Tip by

6

2.88 km

Brean Beach Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Watch for tide times and pray for a tail wind. The sand is firm enough to ride CX tyres but watch for wind affected dry patches.

Tip by

7

3.30 km

Burnham-on-Sea Low Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Low Lighthouse is one of three historic lighthouses in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England, and the only one of the three which is still active.

Tip by

B

5.94 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.84 km

1.47 km

541 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

1.28 km

623 m

591 m

109 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation
Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Sunday 4 October

20°C

12°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save
Edit route
Download GPX
Move start point
Print
Share
Embed on a website
Report an Issue
Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.8

2,990

Cheddar Gorge loop from Cheddar

01:53h

5.77km

260m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy