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Wells-next-the-Sea & Holkham Village loop via Holkom Beach — Norfolk Coast

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Wells-next-the-Sea & Holkham Village loop via Holkom Beach — Norfolk Coast

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Wells-next-the-Sea & Holkham Village loop via Holkom Beach — Norfolk Coast

02:43

10.5km

60m

Hiking

This moderate 6.5-mile (10.5 km) loop offers a diverse hiking experience, typically taking around 2 hours and 42 minutes to complete with a gentle 197 feet (60 metres) of elevation gain. You'll traverse the expansive golden sands of Holkham Beach, wander through pine forests planted to stabilize dunes, and explore…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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473 m

Wells-next-the-Sea Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Wells is one of the most attractive towns along the North Norfolk Coast. With a glorious sweeping beach, bordered by pine woodland, along the gentle harbour with small fishing boats, …

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2.55 km

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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2.57 km

Wells Woods

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Stroll through stunning, sun dappled, pine wood bliss as you make your way along the Norfolk coastline past Holkham Beach.

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5.21 km

The Lookout Café

Highlight • Beach

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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6.45 km

Holkham Village

Highlight • Settlement

Holkham village, home to the magnificent Holkham Hall, is a must-visit if in this particular area of the Norfolk Coast. The village is home to a small, but satisfying, selection …

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8.92 km

Holkham Tree Tunnel

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you approach Holkham Hall from Wells-next-the-Sea there is a unique tunnel of trees to welcome you into the estate grounds. At the most western end you will pass by East Lodge, one of the gatehouses.

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10.5 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.45 km

2.73 km

2.03 km

598 m

390 m

275 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

2.81 km

2.54 km

717 m

275 m

165 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Wells-next-the-Sea & Holkham Village loop via Holkom Beach — Norfolk Coast

Wells-next-the-Sea Harbour

Abraham's Bosom Lake

Wells Woods

The Lookout Café

Holkham Village

Holkham Tree Tunnel

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