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View of Seaton Burn – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Seaton Valley

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View of Seaton Burn – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Seaton Valley

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View of Seaton Burn – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Seaton Valley

02:09

8.36km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 29, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.39 km

Holywell Dene

Highlight • Natural

My absolute favorite place to visit. Such a beautiful walk with lots of attractive things to see. Lots of different bird species. And beautiful sounds from the river flowing. Highly recommended

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3.45 km

View of Seaton Burn

Highlight • River

A brand new bridge has been installed. There’s a lovely view of the stream Seaton Burn, especially looking away from the harbour.

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4.08 km

Seaton Sluice Harbour

Highlight • Structure

The small harbor of the dreamy coastal town of Seaton Sluice has its own charm. On the calm waters of Seaton Burn are countless colorful boats waiting to be navigated …

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4.75 km

Twisted Tree by Seaton Burn

Highlight • Natural Monument

great views and great for a photo

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5.00 km

Stairlight Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Take a short scramble up amongst the trees and you can see the (small) ruin of Stairlight Castle. (Please note this is on a short ‘no cycling’ section of the route.)

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5.95 km

Holywell Dene Path

Highlight (Segment) • River

a lot of damage has been made due to the storms but that does not put me off visiting the place, its so peaceful and some beautiful wild life on the plesent walk

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7.53 km

Holywell Dene Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful place in the winter, plenty of 🐦 including Robins that are very friendly and like to come close

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8.36 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.00 km

3.73 km

538 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

1.89 km

1.25 km

1.14 km

753 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 8 May

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View of Seaton Burn – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Seaton Valley

Holywell Dene

View of Seaton Burn

Seaton Sluice Harbour

Twisted Tree by Seaton Burn

Stairlight Castle Ruins

Holywell Dene Path

Holywell Dene Tunnel

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