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Burnham-on-Sea Pier – Burnham-on-Sea Beach loop from Highbridge and Burnham

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Burnham On Sea & Highbridge

Burnham-on-Sea Pier – Burnham-on-Sea Beach loop from Highbridge and Burnham

Moderate

4.5

(2)

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Burnham-on-Sea Pier – Burnham-on-Sea Beach loop from Highbridge and Burnham

02:07

8.43km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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410 m

Morrisons Daily – 24-Hour Coffee and Toilets

Highlight • Rest Area

2.77 km

Burnham-on-Sea Old Station Approach

Highlight • Monument

This used to be the end of the line for the Somerset and Dorset line. You used to be able to excursion here from Bath and beyond by train.

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2.93 km

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

2.96 km

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.

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2.99 km

Lifeboat

Highlight • Other

3.42 km

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.

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3.57 km

Burnham-on-Sea Beach

Highlight • Settlement

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

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7.37 km

Newtown Lake

Lake

8.43 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.44 km

3.13 km

1.39 km

353 m

100 m

Surfaces

5.85 km

1.61 km

757 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 2 July

22°C

11°C

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Burnham-on-Sea Pier – Burnham-on-Sea Beach loop from Highbridge and Burnham

Morrisons Daily – 24-Hour Coffee and Toilets

Burnham-on-Sea Old Station Approach

Burnham-on-Sea Pier

Burnham Jetty

Lifeboat

View of Burnham-on-Sea Pier

Burnham-on-Sea Beach

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