Norfolk Coast Path
Norfolk Coast Path | |
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Signpost at Weybourne | |
Length | 72 km (45 mi) |
Location | North Norfolk, England |
Designation | UK National Trail |
Trailheads |
Hunstanton 52°56′23″N 0°29′14″E / 52.9396°N 0.4873°E Cromer 52°55′48″N 1°17′34″E / 52.9300°N 1.2929°E |
Use | Walking |
Elevation | |
Highest point | Beeston Bump, 63 m (207 ft) |
Lowest point | Holme-next-the-Sea |
Hiking details | |
Season | All year Round |
Hazards | Cliff Erosion |
The Norfolk Coast Path[1] is a long distance footpath in Norfolk, running 45 miles (72 km) from Hunstanton to Cromer. It was opened in 1986 and covers the North Norfolk Coast AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty).
It links with the Peddars Way at Holme-next-the-Sea, and the two in combination form the Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path National Trail, one of 15 National Trails[2] in England and Wales. At Cromer it links to the Weavers Way.
The Norfolk Coast Path passes through or near:-
- Hunstanton
- Holme-next-the-Sea
- Thornham
- Titchwell
- Brancaster
- Burnham Deepdale
- Burnham Overy Staithe
- Wells-next-the-Sea
- Morston
- Blakeney
- Cley next the Sea
- Salthouse
- Kelling
- Weybourne
- Sheringham
- Beeston Regis
- East Runton
- Cromer
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