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Kessingland

Lowestoft Seafront – Southwold Beach Huts loop from Kessingland

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Suffolk
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Kessingland

Lowestoft Seafront – Southwold Beach Huts loop from Kessingland

Hard

4.0

(2)

13

hikers

Lowestoft Seafront – Southwold Beach Huts loop from Kessingland

05:08

20.1km

80m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 8.73 km for 48 m

After 11.5 km for 48 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

648 m

Kessingland Beach and Cliffs

Highlight • Beach

Near Lowestoft, yet very quiet, Kessingland Beach is long, sandy and wide with cliffs stretching behind. It feels very wild ad unspoilt. Even so, there are still a number of …

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2

2.23 km

The RSPB have cordoned of an area of beach at Kessingland ready for the arrival of the nesting Terns. If you walk with a dog make sure its always on …

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3

2.30 km

Pakefield Beach Stairs

Highlight • Rest Area

slippery when wet and slippery when dry. No running, jumping or falling. Three points of contact at all times.

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4

6.14 km

This thatched church sits atop the cliffs at Pakefield in Suffolk and has done since medieval times. There has been a church on this site since before Roman occupation although …

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5

11.6 km

Triton Statue

Highlight • Monument

According to Greek myths, Triton was the son of Poseidon – both sea gods. This sculpture was commissioned in 1850 and is now a listed structure. The Bath stone it's …

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6

11.8 km

Lowestoft Seafront

Highlight • Beach

If cycling south drop down onto the lower parade after the Claremont Pier and visit Zac's café for the best bacon roll on the seafront

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7

12.2 km

Seafront Café in Lowestoft

Highlight • Cafe

Proper tea, coffee and a bacon roll. Definitely the best food along the seafront at present

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8

13.2 km

Southwold Beach Huts

Highlight • Structure

Great to go jogging past beech huts

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B

20.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

5.30 km

1.59 km

1.04 km

763 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

1.97 km

1.93 km

1.43 km

1.28 km

233 m

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Thursday 9 July

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