Hornsea Seafront Promenade – Hornsea Rail Trail Terminus loop from Hornsea

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Hornsea Seafront Promenade – Hornsea Rail Trail Terminus loop from Hornsea

Moderate

hikers

Hornsea Seafront Promenade – Hornsea Rail Trail Terminus loop from Hornsea

02:19

9.01km

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: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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2.51 km

Trans Pennine Trail finish point — Hornsea Beach

Highlight • Trail

The end point (or start point) of the Trans Pennine Trail, right at the beach front of Hornsea. Depending on the weather, it can be a spectacular viewpoint to finish/start or an incredibly bracing one!

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2.55 km

Hornsea Seafront

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hornsea Hub has a good value cafe.

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2.88 km

Hornsea Seafront Promenade

Highlight • Beach

Nice Sea side town, if you have dogs be careful of the closed season

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3.24 km

Lions of Hornsea Memorial Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Magnificent Lions in Hornsea
Once adorned the entrance of The Criterion Picture Theatre, George Street Hull
The Criterion was built in 1915 ( original name The Majestic) closed 1969 and later demolished but the Lions survived

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3.76 km

Bettison's Folly

Highlight • Monument

Bettison’s Folly was built some time between 1829 and 1853 by William Bettison, a Hull-based brewer, in what was then his garden. All in pursuit of his desire to ensure …

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4.33 km

Hornsea Mere

Highlight • Lake

6.25 km

Trans Pennine Trail terminus, Hornsea

Highlight • Cycleway

The end of the Trans Pennine Trail (TPT) in Hornsea is marked on the seafront. Leading 215 miles (264 km) from Southport to Hornsea, the TPT is one of the UK's most famous coast to coast cycling routes.

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