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West Mersea Houseboats – Mersea Island Beach Huts loop from West Mersea

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East Of England

West Mersea Houseboats – Mersea Island Beach Huts loop from West Mersea

Moderate

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runners

West Mersea Houseboats – Mersea Island Beach Huts loop from West Mersea

00:46

7.41km

30m

Running

Moderate run. 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 25, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

135 m

The Dukes Seafood & Coffee Bar, West Mersea

Highlight • Cafe

Oyster and coffee bar in West Mersea. The 2 work perfectly together

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2

306 m

West Mersea Houseboats

Highlight • Structure

Various houseboats hauled up on the marshes, including one particularly notable one.

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3

576 m

The Coast Inn

Highlight • Pub

4

2.19 km

View of the Blackwater Estuary and Dengie Peninsula

Highlight • Beach

The seafront road rises up slightly to give wide views across the Blackwater estuary towards the Dengie Peninsula opposite, with the bulk of Bradwell nuclear power station looming over the far coastline.

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5

2.81 km

Mersea Island

Highlight • Beach

6

3.35 km

Mersea Island Beach Huts

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful huts from the early period of tourism here in the 1920s.

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B

7.41 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.93 km

1.89 km

1.87 km

1.72 km

Surfaces

2.55 km

2.32 km

2.16 km

249 m

130 m

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