Norfolk Coast Path

From Hopton in the east to Hunstanton in the west.

  • 10 stages
  • About 85 miles in all
Wooden boardwalk with rope rails running across the dunes, with flat salt marsh and a low line of trees in the distance
The coast path crossing Holme Dunes, near where the trail meets the Peddars Way.Norfolk Coast Path near Holme Dunes - geograph.org.uk - 8229592 © Bill Boaden . Shared under CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized by PathNous.

Today

Closures

Six diversions and four warnings we know of, on Great Yarmouth to Winterton, Sea Palling to Mundesley, Mundesley to Cromer, Cromer to Sheringham, Sheringham to Blakeney and Burnham Deepdale to Hunstanton.

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The stages

  1. Stage 1: Hopton to Great YarmouthAbout 6 miles
  2. Stage 2: Great Yarmouth to WintertonAbout 8 milesWarning at Hemsby
  3. Stage 3: Winterton to Sea PallingAbout 7 miles
  4. Stage 4: Sea Palling to MundesleyAbout 10 milesDiversion at Happisburgh
  5. Stage 5: Mundesley to CromerAbout 8 milesDiversion at Trimingham House; Warning at Sidestrand; Diversion along the promenade at Overstrand
  6. Stage 6: Cromer to SheringhamAbout 4½ milesDiversion over Beeston Hill, Sheringham, adds about 1 mile
  7. Stage 7: Sheringham to BlakeneyAbout 11 milesDiversion at Skelding Hill, west of Sheringham, adds about 2 miles; Warning on Blakeney Point, off the path from Cley Beach; Warning on Blakeney Point, off the path from Cley Beach
  8. Stage 8: Blakeney to WellsAbout 7½ miles
  9. Stage 9: Wells to Burnham DeepdaleAbout 10½ miles
  10. Stage 10: Burnham Deepdale to HunstantonAbout 12 milesDiversion at Holme

Map

Our map, drawn from Natural England's route data.

Getting back

We're still adding the buses and trains that link the stage ends. Each stage page says what we know so far.

We don't show times yet. Check the timetable before you set off.

See buses for walkers

Day walks

  • Cromer to SheringhamAbout 4½ miles · Train backToday: diversion over Beeston Hill, Sheringham, adds about 1 mile
  • Blakeney PointAbout 7 miles · Same way backToday: diversion at Skelding Hill, west of Sheringham, adds about 2 miles; Warning on Blakeney Point, off the path from Cley Beach; Warning on Blakeney Point, off the path from Cley Beach
  • Wells to HolkhamAbout 3½ miles · Bus back
All day walks