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Great Yarmouth
Caister-On-Sea

Gorleston Beach – Gorleston Lighthouse loop from Caister-on-Sea

Hard

20

runners

Gorleston Beach – Gorleston Lighthouse loop from Caister-on-Sea

02:58

28.8km

80m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 6.74 km for 87 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.58 km

Bure Park

Highlight • Natural

2

6.78 km

Haven Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This historic lifting bridge dates back to 1930 and is still in regular use to allow boats from the North Sea into the harbour. Only the latest iteration, there have …

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3

12.0 km

Gorleston Beach

Highlight • Beach

Only 4 miles from its big brother Great Yarmouth. Gorleston has been voted the 8th best beach in the UK and channel Islands by TripAdvisor.

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4

13.4 km

Beach Trail

Highlight • Beach

5

15.3 km

Gorleston Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

17.1 km

Just in front of the KOOLUNGA HOUSE. Built in 1826 for John Garnham, naval officer under name of Hill House. After fighting against Napoleon, spent the rest of his life …

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7

18.3 km

Herring Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A new bridge (Feb2024) from the port area of Great Yarmouth saves traveling back up the estuary while walking the coast. It is a twin-leaf bascule bridge that cost £121 …

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8

22.0 km

Great Yarmouth is a bustling seaside destination on the Norfolk coastline. Famous for its long and pristine beach the ‘Golden Mile’, the town also boasts a further 15 miles (24 …

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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

7.34 km

6.00 km

2.99 km

403 m

162 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

6.05 km

5.91 km

202 m

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Friday 26 June

30°C

21°C

59 %

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