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Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path – River Wantsum loop from Birchington

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South East England

Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path – River Wantsum loop from Birchington

Easy

4.0

(2)

33

hikers

Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path – River Wantsum loop from Birchington

01:48

7.14km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

629 m

Sea Views Along the Northern Sea Wall

Highlight • Cycleway

Enjoy excellent ocean views as you make your way along the Northern Sea Wall near Birchington.

Tip by

2

1.05 km

Minnis Bay Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Minnie Bay cycle way

Tip by

3

1.38 km

Reculver Beach

Highlight • Beach

Great spot on the beach

Tip by

4

2.21 km

Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

On a beautiful day this is a wonderful ride but if it's blowing a gale you'd better hope it's a tailwind. Also although I've chosen a road bike there are some great tracks for an MTB

Tip by

2.46 km

Beach

Beach

6

3.50 km

North Sea Wall (Viking Coastal Trail)

Highlight • Beach

The North Sea Wall is a perfectly flat stretch of the Viking Coastal Trail, bordered by a shingle beach and grazing marsh. Here you'll be able to spot coastal and marshland birds, including marsh harriers.

Tip by

7

3.56 km

River Wantsum

Highlight • River

8

7.08 km

Warning Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

7.14 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.76 km

728 m

475 m

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.35 km

2.80 km

799 m

118 m

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Saturday 10 October

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