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Hornsea

Hornsea Mere – Mappleton Cliffs and Coastal Erosion loop from Hornsea

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Hornsea

Hornsea Mere – Mappleton Cliffs and Coastal Erosion loop from Hornsea

Easy

2

riders

Hornsea Mere – Mappleton Cliffs and Coastal Erosion loop from Hornsea

01:25

24.0km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.67 km for 104 m

After 5.42 km for 175 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

356 m

Hornsea Mere

Highlight • Viewpoint

A real beauty, the Hornsea Mere is a popular spot for bird watchers. There's a centre and a cafe where you can find all the information about is also a huge variety of crane flies and the like.

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2

4.73 km

View of Mappleton Beach

Highlight • Beach

This is better than the Mappleton viewing area as there is no one here so very quiet

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3

5.11 km

Mappleton Cliffs and Coastal Erosion

Highlight • Natural Monument

Don't forget the cafe in the old Post Office here at Mappleton. Great cakes, lovely people, garden as well as inside space. Composting toilet to boot!

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4

5.32 km

Turn left at mapleton garage, pitstop at the old post office followed by a meander to the seafront. Beaut!

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5

5.51 km

This beach has been a hotspot for unexploded RAF bombs, which have fallen out of the fast-eroding cliffs.

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6

5.70 km

View of Mappleton Beach

Highlight • Beach

From here you can enjoy a beautiful view of the calm waters. Not far away is the beach of the same name which has been a hotspot for unexploded RAF bombs, which fell from the rapidly eroding cliffs.

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7

13.5 km

Great Hatfield village pond

Highlight • Lake

A quintessential village pond with ducks. The former Hull to Hornsea railway, now a recreational Rail Trail, passes right by this village so it's a nice picnic spot.

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8

23.4 km

Hornsea Mere

Highlight • Lake

Hornsea Mere is the largest freshwater lake in Yorkshire. The mere was used as a base for the Royal Naval Air Service and then latterly, the Royal Air Force during the First World War.

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24.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

4.74 km

1.19 km

363 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

9.67 km

151 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

11°C

45 %

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