Cley next the Sea from Salthouse
Introduction to Walk 1654
County/Area - Norfolk
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 6.7 miles / 10.9 km
Ascent - 150 feet / 45 metres
Time - 3 hours 30 minutes
Grade - easy
An easy walk along the Norfolk coast that includes Cley next the Sea and Salthouse. The route uses a section of the Norfolk Coast Path. In season there are many opportunities to see extensive bird life. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
Ordnance Survey Explorer 251 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Anquet OS Explorer 251 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Ordnance Survey Landranger 133 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
Anquet OS Landranger 133 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. |
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2.3 miles / 3.7 km away
Blakeney Point from Cley-next-the-Sea
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km
2.3 miles / 3.7 km away
Salthouse from Cley-next-the-Sea
Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km
3.3 miles / 5.3 km away
Cley next the Sea from Blakeney
Grade - easy
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km
4.7 miles / 7.5 km away
Morston Salt Marshes from Morston Quay
Grade - easy
Length - 2.5 miles / 4.1 km
4.8 miles / 7.6 km away
Sheringham to Cley-next-the-Sea
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km
10.5 miles / 16.7 km away
Holkham Gap and West Beach from Wells-next-the-Sea
Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km
11.9 miles / 19.0 km away
Wells-next-the-Sea & Holkham Park
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km
Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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