Happisburgh Lighthouse – Horsey Windpump loop from Sea Palling

Happisburgh Lighthouse – Horsey Windpump loop from Sea Palling

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Happisburgh Lighthouse – Horsey Windpump loop from Sea Palling

02:21

58.1km

150m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 41.0 km for 52 m

After 51.4 km for 186 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.01 km

Sea Palling Beach

Highlight • Natural

Sea Palling Beach is a hidden gem along the Norfolk coastline. The beautiful Blue Flag beach is not usually too crowded and has plenty to offer in terms of wildlife, …

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8.57 km

Happisburgh Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1790, Happisburgh Lighthouse is the oldest working light in East Anglia and the only independtly-run lighthouse in the UK. The iconic red and white tower is 85 feet …

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9.43 km

St Mary's Church, Happisburgh

Highlight • Historical Site

There was a church recorded here in Domesday Book of 1086. After the Abbey was dissolved by Henry VIII in 1539, the church passed to the Bishop of Norwich. The …

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16.0 km

Honing Long Lane (Daffodil Mile)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Honing Long Lane is a lovely stretch of straight road bordered by Daffodils on both sides. March / April is likely to be the best time of year to enjoy the view.

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41.0 km

Potter Heigham Bridge

Highlight • River

Potter Heigham Bridge is an iconic bridge spanning the River Thurne in the village of Potter Heigham.

It dates back to the 13th century and is believed to be one …

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51.5 km

Horsey Windpump

Highlight • Historical Site

After standing silent since 1943, when the building was struck by lightning, Horsey Windpump has been brought back to life with a winding cap and turning sails. From the top, …

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51.6 km

Horsey Windpump and Café

Highlight • Historical Site

Powered by tea. Propelled by cake.
Owned by the National Trust, the mill (pump), built in 1855, is in the process of being restored. It should be fully functional by …

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